It depends how many answers you have and how statistically accurate you want the data to be. There are packages for data analysis (SPSS is a common one I believe). My company uses access and excel. Definitely not word. Regarding open end questions, you can make a list of the answers and can then provide them as a list, most common answers on top to lower on bottom. -----Original Message----- From: webproducers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:webproducers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of m o r r y Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 11:41 PM To: webproducers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [webproducers] user questionairres how do peple go about compiling answers to questionairres or surveys? do you use excel/access/word? what kind of tips and tricks would you recommend to make it east to see the data for non yes no questions. __________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a blank message with unsubscribe in the subject to webproducers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To access our webform (instead of sending e-mail) for popular commands including subscribe, unsubscribe, digest, and vacation visit www.WebProducers.org. You can also access the list archive at the website. Questions and comments are welcome just e-mail info at webproducers dot org __________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe send a blank message with unsubscribe in the subject to webproducers-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To access our webform (instead of sending e-mail) for popular commands including subscribe, unsubscribe, digest, and vacation visit www.WebProducers.org. You can also access the list archive at the website. Questions and comments are welcome just e-mail info at webproducers dot org