Social research

Collect community insight with respectful survey design

Run social research, public feedback, academic studies, and community needs assessments with multilingual-friendly survey workflows.

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Public community and program feedback

Privacy settings for sensitive responses

Reports summaries for stakeholders

Designed for thoughtful research

Ask clear questions and protect respondent trust.

Accessible structure

Create surveys that are easy to read, concise, and appropriate for broad audiences.

Sensitive response controls

Use privacy-oriented collection and clear consent language for sensitive topics.

Mixed methods

Combine scales, choices, rankings, and open answers to capture both patterns and stories.

Program evaluation

Measure outcomes, satisfaction, unmet needs, and barriers to access.

Stakeholder reporting

Prepare summaries for community partners, funders, policy teams, or academic supervisors.

AI planning

Draft research questions, audience criteria, hypotheses, and survey sections faster.

A respectful data collection flow

Build trust before asking for answers.

Define the community

Clarify who should answer and what decision the research should support.

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Ask with care

Use plain wording, optional sensitive questions, and clear consent expectations.

Share responsibly

Summarize trends without exposing respondents or overstating conclusions.

Social research projects

Support programs, policy, and learning with better evidence.

Community needs assessment

Understand access, barriers, preferences, and priority services.

Program feedback

Measure whether services are useful, reachable, and equitable.

Academic fieldwork

Collect survey data for coursework, theses, and institutional studies.

Social research FAQ

Can nonprofits use this for community programs?

Yes. For international audiences, use /nonprofit-surveys or /for-nonprofits for nonprofit and NGO survey workflows.

Can I collect anonymous responses?

Yes. You can design surveys without collecting identifying details unless they are necessary.

Can I export results for reports?

Yes. Use exports and summaries to prepare stakeholder-ready reports.

Can I customize the look of the survey?

Yes. You can adapt colors, backgrounds, logos, text, and other visual settings so the survey matches your brand.

Do these pages support mobile respondents?

Yes. The respondent experience is responsive and designed for phones, tablets, and desktop screens.

Can I export the results?

Yes. SurveyNinja supports response tables, charts, report views, and exports for analysis or stakeholder reporting.

Can I use logic and branching?

Yes. Add conditional flows so respondents see only relevant questions, follow-ups, and final screens.

Can I share the survey by link?

Yes. You can publish a direct link, use embeds, and connect survey collection to other distribution workflows.

Can teams collaborate in one workspace?

Yes. Teams can organize surveys, manage access, and keep related projects together in one workspace.

Is AI required to use the builder?

No. AI is optional. You can build manually, start from a template, or use AI to draft and improve content faster.