Industry-specific survey templates
Start from a template built for your industry. This collection spans retail, hospitality, SaaS, manufacturing, real estate, and more — each with sector-relevant questions and AI follow-ups tuned to the context your respondents know.
511 templates in Industry-Specific
Secondary Trauma & Compassion Fatigue Check-In
For therapists, social workers, first responders, nurses, and other helping professionals regularly exposed to other people's trauma. Measures exposure levels, secondary traumatic stress symptoms, coping habits, and organizational support gaps, with an AI follow-up interview that reconstructs the specific case or incident behind a respondent's most acute symptom rather than relying on abstract self-ratings.
View templateFitness Class Experience & Retention Survey
Measures how members experience your fitness classes — instructor quality, class energy, scheduling, and value — and what drives them to keep coming back or drift away. An AI follow-up interview digs into the real story behind their satisfaction and renewal likelihood. Built for gym, studio, and boutique fitness operators tracking member experience and churn risk.
View templateOutdoor Gear Website Shopping Experience Survey
Measures how well an outdoor gear or apparel website helps visitors find, evaluate, and buy products — from product findability to sizing confidence and trust in performance claims. Built for e-commerce, UX, and merchandising teams in the outdoor industry. The AI follow-up interview reconstructs what a specific shopper actually did on the site, going beyond checkboxes to what convinced or stopped them from buying.
View templateB2B Vendor Relationship Resilience During the Pandemic
Assesses how a specific vendor, supplier, or business partner performed during pandemic-era disruptions — reliability, communication, pricing, and flexibility — and which changes have stuck since. An AI follow-up interview digs into the specific incident that made or broke trust, going beyond the overall rating to the moment that mattered.
View templateService Provider Trust & Value Attitude Survey
Measures how clients perceive the trust, expertise, and value of a professional or B2B services provider — built for agencies, consultancies, and account teams tracking client sentiment. An AI follow-up interview digs into the real story behind trust and value ratings instead of stopping at the number.
View templateFast Food Customer Experience & Loyalty Survey
Measures satisfaction with speed, accuracy, food quality, and value at a quick-service restaurant, plus what drives repeat visits and recommendations. An AI follow-up interview reconstructs exactly what happened on the customer's most recent visit — especially when something went wrong — instead of settling for a star rating.
View templateOrganizational SWOT Analysis Survey
Collects structured input from employees and leaders on your organization's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, then uses a trade-off exercise and an AI follow-up interview to surface which single factor matters most right now and why. Built for strategy teams prepping a SWOT before a planning cycle or board review.
View templatePublic Library Patron Experience & Usage Survey
Measures how often people use their local public library, which services they rely on, and how satisfied they are with staff, collections, hours, and digital access. An AI follow-up interview digs into the specific moment behind their satisfaction or recommendation score, surfacing what would actually get them back in the door more often — useful for library directors and city/county planning teams.
View templateGun Control Policy Attitudes & Priorities Survey
Maps where respondents stand on gun rights and gun regulation — general attitudes, support for specific policy proposals, and personal experience with firearms — then uses an AI follow-up interview to surface the reasoning and lived experience behind each person's stated position, not just a number on a scale. Built for policy researchers, journalists, and advocacy teams tracking public opinion.
View templateUniversity Bookstore Online Shopping Experience Survey
Measures how students find, evaluate, and buy course materials and campus gear through your online bookstore, including price perception and checkout friction. An AI follow-up interview reconstructs what actually happened during a student's most recent order — especially where they hesitated, abandoned a cart, or got frustrated — so you can fix real drop-off points, not assumed ones.
View templateAuto Service Center Visit Evaluation Survey
Captures how satisfied customers are with a recent vehicle service or repair visit — covering communication, wait time accuracy, price transparency, and repair quality — plus an AI follow-up that reconstructs what really happened when an issue wasn't fixed the first time. Built for dealership service departments and independent repair shops tracking retention and trust.
View templateResort Stay Experience Evaluation Survey
Captures how guests rate every stage of a resort stay — booking, check-in, rooms, amenities, staff, and value — and benchmarks loyalty with a recommendation score. An AI follow-up interview digs into the specific moments that drove each guest's score, surfacing what turned a detractor sour or what would push a passive guest into a promoter. Built for resort GMs and hospitality research teams.
View templateWebsite Building Process & Workflow Survey
Captures how people and teams actually spend their time building or redesigning websites — which tools they rely on, where friction piles up, and how satisfied they are at each stage. An AI follow-up interview digs into the single biggest bottleneck respondents hit, reconstructing what happened and what workaround (if any) they used.
View templateGraduation Exit Survey for Outgoing Students
Captures how graduating students rate their academic program, career preparation, and overall value as they leave — with an AI follow-up that digs into the specific moments behind their satisfaction score. Built for registrars, program directors, and student success teams who need both a benchmark number and the story behind it.
View templateSupplier Service Performance Evaluation Survey
Gathers structured performance ratings and behavioral feedback on a supplier's delivery, quality, and responsiveness, for procurement and vendor management teams conducting periodic reviews. An AI follow-up interview digs into the specific incident behind the lowest-rated area so scorecards reflect what actually happened, not just a number.
View templatePrimary Trauma Exposure & Workplace Support Survey
For organizations in high-risk professions (first responders, healthcare, social services, journalism) to understand how often staff are directly exposed to traumatic events on the job and whether current support systems actually help. An AI follow-up interview explores what support was present or missing after a recent difficult incident, without asking anyone to relive graphic details.
View templateDonor Experience & Fundraising Feedback Survey
Captures how donors experienced your giving process, what motivates their generosity, and how they'd allocate funds across programs. Built for development and fundraising teams, with an AI follow-up that digs into the real story behind a donor's satisfaction or likelihood to give again.
View templateForced-Choice Agreement Survey (No Neutral Option)
Measures agreement with a set of statements using an even-numbered rating scale that removes the neutral midpoint, forcing respondents to lean agree or disagree rather than sit on the fence. Built for HR, product, and policy teams who want to reduce central-tendency bias in attitude research. The AI follow-up digs into the concrete reason behind each respondent's strongest lean and what would change their mind.
View templateResidential Solar Energy Adoption & Satisfaction Survey
Captures why homeowners adopt or hesitate on solar, how they rate their installer and system performance, and how confident they are in projected savings. Built for installers, utilities, and researchers tracking adoption drivers — the AI follow-up interview reconstructs each respondent's real decision journey and any gap between what was promised and what they actually experienced.
View templateShopper Lifestyle & Motivation Battery Survey
A psychographic battery that segments respondents by how they think and feel about shopping — browsing for fun vs. necessity, planning vs. impulse, price-driven vs. brand-loyal — paired with an AI follow-up that unpacks the story behind their most recent unplanned purchase. Built for retail, e-commerce, and CPG teams building shopper segments.
View templatePatient Visit Experience Survey (CAHPS-Aligned)
Measures how a patient experienced a specific provider visit — getting the appointment, provider communication, staff courtesy, and an overall rating — modeled on the CAHPS Clinician & Group Visit 2.0 survey used across medical practices and health systems. An AI follow-up interview digs into the exact moment or interaction that drove the patient's overall rating, turning a single number into an actionable story.
View templateSelf-Improvement Habits and Progress Check-In
Captures how people are actually pursuing personal growth — which areas they're working on, how consistently they show up, and what's really stopping them — with an AI follow-up interview that digs into the real story behind their biggest obstacle. Built for coaches, app makers, and researchers studying habit formation and motivation.
View templateJob Application Experience Feedback Survey
Captures how candidates experience your job application process — from finding the posting to hitting submit — covering clarity, length, and communication. Built for recruiting and HR teams, with an AI follow-up that reconstructs the exact moment an applicant almost gave up or felt confused, rather than just averaging satisfaction scores.
View templateScholarship Application Experience Survey
Captures how applicants experienced your scholarship's application process — from discovery through submission — including clarity, effort, and sticking points. An AI follow-up interview digs into the single biggest obstacle each applicant hit, so program staff know exactly what to fix before the next cycle.
View templateNew Client Intake & Project Scoping Survey
Gathers what a prospective client needs, why it matters now, and how ready they are to move forward — built for agencies, consultants, and professional services firms onboarding new business. The AI follow-up interview digs past the surface request to uncover the real problem, constraints, and definition of success behind it.
View templateGym Habits and Fitness Goals of GLP-1 Medication Users
Explores how people taking GLP-1 medications (semaglutide, tirzepatide, and similar) approach exercise — workout frequency, strength training, muscle-preservation concerns, and goal prioritization — with an AI follow-up that digs into the reasoning behind their top fitness goal or biggest barrier. Built for gyms, fitness apps, and health researchers studying this fast-growing population.
View templateUndergraduate Student Experience & Satisfaction Survey
Measures how undergraduates rate advising, coursework, facilities, wellness support, and belonging, plus overall satisfaction and improvement priorities. Built for provosts, deans of students, and institutional research teams. The AI follow-up interview digs into the story behind each student's satisfaction score, surfacing specific moments and unmet needs that ratings alone miss.
View templateMovie Rental Experience & Pricing Survey
Explores how people choose, pay for, and feel about movie rentals — from kiosks to on-demand streaming rentals — covering catalog satisfaction, pricing thresholds, and feature priorities. An AI follow-up interview digs into the specific decision behind a respondent's most recent rental to surface real friction, not just stated preferences. Built for streaming platforms, kiosk operators, and video-on-demand teams.
View templateOnline Retailer Shopping Experience Evaluation Survey
Measures how customers rate an online retailer on price, selection, site experience, shipping, and service, plus what drives loyalty versus defection to a competitor. An AI follow-up interview reconstructs the specifics of a recent order to explain the ratings instead of leaving them as abstract scores.
View templateInternal Knowledge Management Effectiveness Survey
Assesses whether employees can actually find, trust, and contribute to your organization's documentation, wikis, and knowledge base — with an AI follow-up that reconstructs a real moment someone got stuck instead of relying on abstract satisfaction ratings. Built for IT, L&D, and operations teams evaluating or improving a knowledge management system.
View templateWorkplace Diversity and Inclusion Climate Survey
Measures how included, respected, and fairly treated employees feel across belonging, fairness, and access to opportunity, plus whether they've witnessed or experienced exclusionary behavior. Built for HR and DEI teams benchmarking climate over time. The AI follow-up interview reconstructs the specific moment behind a respondent's inclusion score instead of leaving it as just a number.
View templateEmployee Performance Review & Growth Opportunities Survey
Measures how employees experience performance reviews, career conversations, and growth opportunities — with an AI follow-up interview that digs into the specific stretch assignments, mentorship moments, or blockers behind their advancement ratings. Built for HR and people leaders benchmarking review quality and career pathing across teams.
View templateOnline Purchasing Habits and Decision Drivers Survey
Measures how often people shop online, what actually drives a buy-or-abandon decision, and where friction shows up in checkout, delivery, and returns. An AI follow-up interview reconstructs a real recent purchase (or near-purchase) moment instead of relying on generic satisfaction ratings, making it useful for e-commerce and retail teams diagnosing drop-off.
View templateNon-Profit Corporate Sponsorship Satisfaction & Renewal Survey
Measures how corporate and organizational sponsors experience your non-profit's communication, recognition, and event execution, and gauges renewal or upgrade intent. Built for development and partnerships teams, with an AI follow-up interview that digs into the real reasons behind a sponsor's loyalty or hesitation, not just the score.
View templateOrganizational Concern for Employee Satisfaction Survey
Measures whether employees believe the organization genuinely cares about their satisfaction and wellbeing, based on behavioral signals like manager check-ins and follow-through on feedback rather than stated policy. An AI follow-up reconstructs a specific recent moment behind each respondent's score, surfacing concrete gaps between what leadership says and what employees actually experience.
View templateGraduation Exit Poll: Student Experience & Outcomes
Captures how graduating students rate their academic experience, career readiness, and likelihood to recommend the institution, with a prioritization exercise on what shaped their time most. An AI follow-up interview digs into the story behind their recommendation score so administrators hear specifics, not just averages.
View templateSenior Management Leadership Evaluation Survey
Gathers employee ratings of senior leadership on vision, decision-making, transparency, and accountability, plus behavioral data on how often leaders are visible day-to-day. An AI follow-up interview digs into the specific decision or moment that most shaped each person's confidence — surfacing concrete evidence behind the scores for HR and the executive team.
View templatePersonal Style and Fashion Shopping Attitudes Survey
Explores how people relate to clothing, what actually drives a purchase decision, and where sustainability and price trade off in the real world. An AI follow-up interview digs into the story behind a recent purchase to separate stated values from actual behavior — built for fashion brands, retailers, and trend researchers.
View templatePersonal Life Goals & Priorities Assessment
Explores what people are actually working toward in life — which domains they're prioritizing, how they allocate time and energy, and how confident they feel about progress. An AI follow-up interview digs into the story behind their single most important goal: why it matters and what's really standing in the way. Built for coaches, researchers, and wellbeing programs benchmarking goal-setting behavior.
View templateInternal Communication & Information Flow Survey
Measures how well information, decisions, and priorities actually reach employees across teams and levels — covering channels, managers, and cross-department flow. An AI follow-up interview digs into a real recent breakdown to surface what would have actually fixed it, not just abstract complaints.
View templateBrand Awareness, Attitudes & Usage (AAU) Tracker
A classic funnel study for brand and category teams: measures unaided and aided awareness, consideration, recent usage, and attitudes toward your brand versus competitors, plus a purchase-driver trade-off exercise. An AI follow-up interview digs into the reasoning behind consideration and switching decisions — the 'why' that closed-ended funnel questions can't capture.
View templateNews Media Accountability and Trust Survey
Assesses how news consumers judge the accountability practices of the outlets they follow — corrections, sourcing, transparency about ownership and conflicts of interest — and prioritizes which practices matter most to trust. An AI follow-up interview reconstructs a specific incident where trust in a news source was gained or lost. Built for newsrooms, media watchdogs, and researchers studying press credibility.
View templateHardware Post-Installation Satisfaction Survey
Captures how customers experienced the installation of physical equipment — from scheduling and technician conduct to whether the hardware has performed as promised since setup. An AI follow-up interview digs into the specific moment satisfaction dropped (or held), turning vague complaints into fixable installation-process issues.
View templateHome Electronics Purchase Decision Survey
Explores how shoppers research, compare, and ultimately choose home electronics — from TVs and laptops to smart appliances — including which factors actually tip the decision, price sensitivity, and satisfaction after the sale. An AI follow-up interview reconstructs the real decision moment instead of just the stated reasons, giving product and marketing teams a clearer read on what to fix or promote.
View templateIT Pre-Installation Readiness & Expectations Survey
Captures a client site's readiness before an IT hardware, software, or network installation — infrastructure state, scheduling constraints, and stakeholder concerns. An AI follow-up interview digs into the technical dependencies and edge cases that determine whether installation day goes smoothly, helping IT teams and project managers de-risk the rollout.
View templateUniversity Exit Survey for Graduating & Departing Students
Captures why students are leaving — graduating, withdrawing, or transferring — and how satisfied they were with academics, advising, and support services. An AI follow-up interview digs into the specific moment or decision behind their recommendation score, giving administrators concrete, story-level detail instead of just a satisfaction number.
View templateGuided Tour Experience Evaluation Survey
For tour operators and travel agencies to evaluate a specific guided tour or package — covering guide performance, itinerary pacing, value for money, and likelihood to recommend. An AI follow-up interview reconstructs the specific moment behind a traveler's score instead of settling for a generic rating.
View templateOnline Bookstore Customer Experience Survey
Tracks how readers discover, buy, and receive books from your online store — covering selection, pricing, delivery, and format preferences — with an AI follow-up that digs into the story behind their most recent order and their recommendation score. Built for bookstore teams optimizing catalog, fulfillment, and retention.
View templateDine-In Restaurant Experience & Satisfaction Survey
Captures how guests rate a specific dine-in visit — food, service, ambiance, and value — plus their likelihood to recommend. Built for restaurant owners and hospitality groups, with an AI follow-up interview that digs into the specific dish, moment, or interaction behind a low or high recommendation score instead of leaving it as a number.
View templateHousehold Laundry Habits & Product Preferences Survey
Captures how often people do laundry, where they do it, which products they reach for, and what actually drives detergent choice, satisfaction, and brand switching — plus a price-sensitivity check. Built for laundry care brands, appliance makers, and retail teams, with an AI follow-up that reconstructs the real story behind a respondent's last purchase or brand switch.
View templateFrequently asked questions
- Do you have survey templates for my industry?
- This collection spans many sectors — retail, hospitality, SaaS, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and more. Browse the list to find one matched to your context, then customize every question before launch.
- Why use an industry-specific template?
- Sector-specific wording and question structure raise response quality because they reflect what your audience actually experiences. AI follow-ups then adapt to their answers for even more relevance.
- Can I combine an industry template with other categories?
- Yes — mix questions from CX, pricing, or employee templates into an industry base to build exactly the study you need.
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