Seems like making this a forced choice might mean you lose people from completing the survey.
Yep, I presume the person suggesting this question (Josh Jacobson) only meant that there should be no ‘other’ option. Partly for the reason you state, every single question should be optional, just like last year.
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Seems like making this a forced choice might mean you lose people from completing the survey.
Yep, I presume the person suggesting this question (Josh Jacobson) only meant that there should be no ‘other’ option. Partly for the reason you state, every single question should be optional, just like last year.