NIPO ODIN Version 5.17

*SKIP

System

NIPO CAPI only

Purpose

Skips a questionnaire in a cluster.

Syntax

*SKIP "name"

Description

This command is used to skip a questionnaire in a cluster in NIPO CAPI. No data is stored for that specific questionnaire. Use this command for instance to skip a regional questionnaire or a questionnaire for a specific target group. This command is mostly used in the a preliminary screening in the first questionnaire of a cluster. If the call needs to be made in the questionnaire itself, use *ABORT instead.

Arguments

name
This is the name of a questionnaire to be skipped (excluding the Q). If the file is missing or not defined in the cluster the command is ignored.

Example

*QUESTION 1 *CODES L1
Interviewer: type sex of respondent

1: Male
2: Female

** The questionnaire RAZORQ is only for males.
*IF [ Q1,2 ] *SKIP "razor"
** The questionnaire PERFUMEQ is only for females.
*IF [ Q1,1 ] *SKIP "perfume"

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