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Category Usage, Occasions, Needs & Brand Perception Survey

Uncover category usage and occasions, identify needs, measure brand perception, and benchmark competitors. Ready-to-use template—launch in minutes.

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Sample Survey Items

Q1
Chat Message
Welcome! When we say “the category,” please think of the product/service type mentioned in your invitation. There are no right or wrong answers.
Q2
Dropdown
Have you used products/services in this category in the past 12 months?
  • Yes, in the last 30 days
  • Yes, 1–3 months ago
  • Yes, 4–12 months ago
  • No, not in the past 12 months
  • Never used this category
Q3
Multiple Choice
What are the main reasons you don’t currently use this category (or haven’t used it recently)? Select all that apply.
  • It’s too expensive
  • I don’t need it
  • I use an alternative solution
  • I don’t know enough about it
  • It’s hard to find or buy
  • Bad past experience
  • Other
Q4
Dropdown
Attention check: To confirm you’re paying attention, please select “Agree.”
  • Strongly disagree
  • Disagree
  • Neither agree nor disagree
  • Agree
  • Strongly agree
Q5
Dropdown
In the past 30 days, how many times did you use this category?
  • 1 time
  • 2–3 times
  • 4–7 times
  • 8–15 times
  • 16+ times
Q6
Numeric
About how much do you typically spend on this category in a month? (enter a number in your local currency)
Accepts a numeric value
Whole numbers only
Q7
Multiple Choice
Where do you usually buy or access this category? Select all that apply.
  • Online retailer
  • Brand website/app
  • Marketplace app (e.g., Amazon, Flipkart)
  • Grocery/drug/mass retailer
  • Specialty store
  • Subscription or delivery service
  • Other
Q8
Ranking
Rank the situations where you most often use this category (top = most common, bottom = least common).
Drag to order (top = most important)
  1. Daily routine
  2. On-the-go / travel
  3. Work or school
  4. Special occasions
  5. Emergencies / last-minute needs
  6. Health/fitness or self-care
Q9
Multiple Choice
What typically triggers your usage or purchase? Select all that apply.
  • Ran low or needed a refill
  • Planned schedule or routine
  • Recommendation or review
  • Discount or promotion
  • New product launch
  • Seasonal or situational need
  • Other
Q10
Multiple Choice
Which brands in this category have you heard of? Select all that apply.
  • Brand Alpha
  • Brand Beta
  • Brand Gamma
  • Brand Delta
  • Other
Q11
Dropdown
Which brand do you use most often in this category? (If none, choose “I don’t have a primary brand.”)
  • Brand Alpha
  • Brand Beta
  • Brand Gamma
  • Brand Delta
  • I don’t have a primary brand
Q12
Rating
Thinking about the brand you use most often (if any), how satisfied are you overall?
Scale: 10 (star)
Min: Very dissatisfiedMax: Very satisfied
Q13
Opinion Scale
How likely are you to recommend your primary brand to a friend or colleague?
Range: 1 10
Min: Not at all likelyMax: Extremely likely
Q14
Matrix
Please indicate how well each statement describes your primary brand.
RowsStrongly disagreeDisagreeNeither agree nor disagreeAgreeStrongly agree
Reliable
Good value for money
Innovative
Environmentally responsible
Premium/High quality
Q15
Multiple Choice
Which brands did you seriously consider the last time you chose this category? Select all that apply.
  • Brand Alpha
  • Brand Beta
  • Brand Gamma
  • Brand Delta
  • Another brand
Q16
Constant Sum
Distribute 100 points across the factors below based on importance when choosing in this category. Total must equal 100.
Total must equal 100
  • Price
  • Quality
  • Convenience
  • Brand reputation
  • Availability
  • Features/innovation
  • Sustainability
Min per option: 0Whole numbers only
Q17
Opinion Scale
How likely are you to purchase/use this category in the next 3 months?
Range: 1 10
Min: Very unlikelyMax: Very likely
Q18
Numeric
What is the maximum percent you would pay above the average price for the best option in this category? (0–200%)
Accepts a numeric value
Whole numbers only
Q19
Long Text
Anything else you’d like us to know about your needs or brand views?
Max 600 chars
Q20
AI Interview
AI Interview: 2 Follow-up Questions to clarify key responses
AI InterviewLength: 2Personality: Expert InterviewerMode: Fast
Reference questions: 17
Q21
Dropdown
What is your age?
  • 18–24
  • 25–34
  • 35–44
  • 45–54
  • 55–64
  • 65+
  • Prefer not to say
Q22
Multiple Choice
Which best describes your gender?
  • Woman
  • Man
  • Non-binary
  • Prefer not to say
  • Other
Q23
Dropdown
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
  • Less than high school
  • High school or equivalent
  • Some college/technical
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Postgraduate degree
  • Prefer not to say
Q24
Multiple Choice
What is your current employment status?
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
  • Self-employed
  • Student
  • Homemaker / caregiver
  • Retired
  • Not employed
  • Prefer not to say
Q25
Dropdown
Which region do you live in?
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Europe
  • North America
  • South America
  • Oceania
  • Prefer not to say
Q26
Chat Message
Thank you for completing the survey! Your feedback is appreciated.

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