How to design a questionnaire ensuring anonymity ?

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2025-06-03 13:36:37

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Avoid collecting identifying information (name, address, phone number).
Use multiple-choice questions instead of free-text fields.
Group demographic data into broad categories (e.g., age ranges) to prevent indirect identification.

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