Capturing Disqualified Responses
If you use qualifying questions in a screener, you may want to capture respondents who are disqualified. You can totally do that, but keep in mind that disqualified responses only contain answers gathered up until that question and page. Anything you ask after that will always be blank. So for example:
- Are you comfortable in outer space? Radio Button
- Yes
- No
- Do you like fruit? Qualifying Question
- Yes
- No (🚫 disqualified)
- What do you think about capybaras? Single line open-ended
For anyone that is disqualified, you'll get their answers to Q1 and Q2, but not Q3. One handy thing about Responses in Ethnio is that you'll see exactly which question disqualified a respondent, and then everything after that will be blank: