Forensic DNA Technical Leader Survey (Private Sector)

NIST Forensic Science Service Provider Survey

If “no” or “not sure” are selected then it gives the option to end the survey or change response to “I
am a technical leader or equivalent”.

If “Non-U.S” is selected, then 2.5 is displayed

If yes to 2.8, 2.9 is displayed. If anything other than “yes”, skips to 2.10.

If “not using PGS and have no plans to” or “Not using PGS but may in the future” is selected, then 6.4
is displayed. All other selections will display 6.5

If “no”, Q6.7 is shown. If “yes” or “not applicable”, next question is 6.8.

Display logic. Whichever levels are selected in 7.1 are shown in 7.2.

Display logic – if select “yes” for Q7.3 then Q7.4 is displayed. If not, then it skips to the next section
on external training opportunities.

Q7.5 options are a carry forward from Q7.6. Whichever options are selected in 7.4 (excluding ‘not
sure’ and ‘none of the above’) will be shown in Q7.5.

Q7.9. Options selected here are carried forward in Q.7.14

If yes, Q8.2 is displayed. If no, skips to Q8.3.

If yes, Q8.4 is displayed.