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Consumer Survey: Dynamic & Surge Pricing Fairness

Measure consumer attitudes on dynamic/surge pricing and price fairness across rideshare, delivery, travel, and retail. Use template to inform pricing strategy.

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Sample Survey Items

Q1
Chat Message
Welcome. This survey asks about perceptions of fairness for prices that change based on demand, time, or availability.
Q2
Opinion Scale
How familiar are you with surge or dynamic pricing?
Range: 1 10
Min: Not at all familiarMid: Somewhat familiarMax: Very familiar
Q3
Multiple Choice
In the last 12 months, have you encountered prices that changed based on demand, time, or availability?
  • Yes, in the last 12 months
  • No, not in the last 12 months
  • Not sure
Q4
Multiple Choice
If applicable, where did you most recently experience dynamic/surge pricing?
  • Rideshare or taxi apps
  • Food delivery apps
  • Airline or hotel booking
  • Event or sports ticketing
  • Online retail/e-commerce
  • Utilities/energy (time-of-use rates)
  • Other
  • Not applicable
Q5
Chat Message
Next, please rate how fair these common dynamic pricing situations feel to you.
Q6
Matrix
How fair or unfair do these situations feel?
RowsVery unfairUnfairSlightly unfairNeutralSlightly fairFairVery fair
Rideshare price increases during rush hour
Food delivery fees increase at dinner peak
Airfare rises as seats sell out
Event ticket price increases with demand
Electricity costs more on hot peak-use days
Q7
Multiple Choice
Attention check: To confirm you are paying attention, please select "Agree" below.
  • Strongly disagree
  • Disagree
  • Neutral
  • Agree
  • Strongly agree
Q8
Numeric
In an urgent situation, what maximum price premium (%) would you accept for immediate availability?
Accepts a numeric value
Whole numbers only
Q9
Multiple Choice
Which of the following would make dynamic/surge pricing more acceptable to you? Select all that apply.
  • Clear advance notice before purchase
  • A visible cap on the multiplier/markup
  • Real-time explanation of the reason for the change
  • Higher pay for workers tied to surge periods
  • Off-peak discounts to balance demand
  • Loyalty members shielded or partially protected
  • An alternative fixed-price or slower option
  • Ability to pre-book at a fixed price
  • None of the above
Q10
Opinion Scale
If a company explains how dynamic pricing works in plain language, I view it as fairer.
Range: 1 10
Min: Strongly disagreeMid: NeutralMax: Strongly agree
Q11
Rating
Overall, how much do you trust companies that use dynamic pricing?
Scale: 10 (star)
Min: Do not trust at allMax: Trust completely
Q12
Constant Sum
Allocate 100 points across the factors that most influence whether dynamic pricing feels fair to you.
Total must equal 100
  • Size of the price change
  • Transparency/explanation provided
  • Availability of a lower-cost alternative
  • Presence of a cap or maximum
  • Timing (peak vs. off-peak)
  • Whether workers are compensated more
  • How frequently prices change
  • Availability of advance notice
Min per option: 0Whole numbers only
Q13
Long Text
What would make dynamic pricing feel fairer to you?
Max 600 chars
Q14
Matrix
In the last 12 months, how often have you used each service?
RowsNeverOnce2–5 times6–12 timesMore than 12 times
Rideshare/taxi apps
Food delivery apps
Airline or hotel booking sites/apps
Event or sports ticketing
Utilities with time-of-use rates
Q15
Dropdown
What is your age?
  • 18–24
  • 25–34
  • 35–44
  • 45–54
  • 55–64
  • 65+
  • Prefer not to say
Q16
Multiple Choice
What is your gender?
  • Woman
  • Man
  • Non-binary
  • Prefer not to say
Q17
Dropdown
Where do you live?
  • North America
  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Europe
  • Middle East & North Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Prefer not to say
Q18
Multiple Choice
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
  • Less than high school
  • High school or equivalent
  • Some college/associate degree
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Master’s degree
  • Doctoral or professional degree
  • Prefer not to say
Q19
Multiple Choice
What is your current employment status?
  • Employed full-time
  • Employed part-time
  • Self-employed
  • Student
  • Homemaker/caregiver
  • Retired
  • Unemployed and looking
  • Not working and not looking
  • Prefer not to say
Q20
Long Text
Any other comments about your views on dynamic pricing?
Max 600 chars
Q21
AI Interview
AI Interview: 2 Follow-up Questions on dynamic pricing fairness
AI InterviewLength: 2Personality: Expert InterviewerMode: Fast
Q22
Chat Message
Thank you for your time. Your responses have been recorded.

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