> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.guidewhale.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Surveys

> Measure how successfully your users are completing your in-app surveys and answering their questions.

## Why it Matters

Surveys play a crucial role in helping you understand your users' needs and preferences. By collecting feedback through in-app surveys, you can gain valuable insights into how to improve your application and deliver a better user experience. This, in turn, can lead to higher user satisfaction and loyalty.

## Analytics

* **Engagement Score:** percentage of total survey completions. Survey engagement is calculated by dividing the amount of total survey completions by the amount of total survey shows for the given time period.
* **Total Views:** number of total survey shows for the selected period. This includes both automatically and manually triggered surveys.
* **Total Completions:** number of total survey completions for the selected period.
* **Average Completion Time:** average selected survey completion time for the entire period.
* **Survey Engagement Chart:** shows how successfully users are completing your surveys after they start them.
* **Average Completion Time Chart:** shows average survey completion time over time, indicating how successfully users are progressing through the survey.
* **Survey Sessions Table:** shows all the survey sessions that users have started. Here you can see exactly where the survey was started and how far users got into the survey.

<Tip>For actual survey question responses, please view the [Happiness analytics page](/analytics/health/happiness) or open an analytics page inside the Survey Editor.</Tip>

[//]: # "- **User Segment:** select either all users or a specific user segment."

## Filters

* **Survey:** select either all or specific surveys to analyze.
* **Date Range:** period during which to analyze survey engagement.