Questionnaire Build Options

You can customize settings for the layout and formatting of your paper questionnaire under Build options. To access Paper Questionnaire Build Options, select Options|Build, and then go to either Paper Questionnaire (Interviewer) or Paper Questionnaire (Self-Admin) from the Build Type box:

Options|Build, Paper Questionnaire (Interviewer) or Paper Questionnaire (Self-Admin) box

Alternatively:

  1. Select Build|Questionnaire (Interviewer) or Build|Questionnaire (Self-Administered).
  2. Click on the Options button.

Layout

The following options are available for modifying the layout of the paper questionnaire file:

Build|Questionnaire layout options

  • Orientation: Sets page orientation; default is Portrait.
  • Margins: Sets document margin; default values are ½” top and bottom, ¾” left and right.
  • Separation between: Sets paragraph spacing for the questionnaire; default values are 10 points for questions and 4 points for responses.
  • Hide Numeric Code Values: Check this box to suppress display of numeric values for response categories. This option is not available for interviewer-administered questionnaires.

Fonts

Use the options under Fonts to customize settings for the questionnaire file. Click Change to modify the default settings. Default values are as follows:

Build|Questionnaire Fonts