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Lifestyle Survey Toolkit

Multiple Choice questions give a number of choices (or response categories) and respondents choose one from the list.
Example:

Would you describe your local leisure centre as:

Very Poor  
Poor  
Neither Poor nor Good  
Good  
Very Good  
 Multiple Response questions allow the respondent to give more than one response from a list.
Example:

Which of the following would you say best describes your local leisure centre? Tick as many as you think are relevant.

Modern  
Inexpensive  
Has Good Facilities  
Easy To Get To  
Is Good For Young People