---
title: Product Usage Research Survey
product: PDF Generator
description: Get a printable product usage research survey in PDF. Create editable or prefilled product research questionnaires with SurveyJS PDF Generator.
framework: Vanilla JS
source: https://surveyjs.io/pdf-generator/examples/template-product-usage-research-survey-template/vanillajs
index: https://surveyjs.io/pdf-generator/examples/overview.md
---

# Product Usage Research Survey (Vanilla JS)

## Files

### `public/index.html`

```html
<div style="display: flex;">
    <div id="surveyElement" style="flex: 1 1 0%; height: 100%; min-width: 0;"></div>
    <div id="pdf-preview" style="flex: 0.7 0.7 0%; display: none">
        <embed id="pdf-preview-frame" type="application/pdf" style="width:100%; height:100%;" />
    </div>
</div>
```

### `src/index.css`

```css
/* You can add your custom CSS here. */
```

### `src/index.js`

```js
import { Model } from "survey-core";
import "survey-js-ui";
import { SurveyPDF } from "survey-pdf";
import "survey-core/survey-core.min.css";
import "./index.css";
import { json } from "./json";

function createSurveyPdfModel (surveyModel) {
    const surveyPDF = new SurveyPDF(json);
    if (surveyModel) {
        surveyPDF.data = surveyModel.data;
        surveyPDF.locale = surveyModel.locale;
        
        
    }
    
    return surveyPDF;
}
function saveSurveyToPdf (filename, surveyModel) {
    const pdfDoc = createSurveyPdfModel(surveyModel);
    if (!pdfDoc) return;

    pdfDoc.save(filename);
}

const previewDiv = document.getElementById("pdf-preview");
const previewEmbed = document.getElementById("pdf-preview-frame");
let pdfBlobUrl;

function showPdfPreview(surveyModel) {
    if (!previewDiv || !previewEmbed) return;

    const pdfDoc = createSurveyPdfModel(surveyModel);
    if (!pdfDoc) return;

    pdfDoc.raw("blob").then((blob) => {
        if (pdfBlobUrl) {
            URL.revokeObjectURL(pdfBlobUrl);
        }
        pdfBlobUrl = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
        previewEmbed.setAttribute("src", pdfBlobUrl);
        previewDiv.style.display = "block";
    });
}

function previewPdf(surveyModel) {
    if (!previewDiv) return;

    if (previewDiv.style.display !== "none") {
        previewDiv.style.display = "none";
        return;
    }

    showPdfPreview(surveyModel);
}

const survey = new Model(json);
survey.showCompleteButton = false;
survey.navigationButtonsLocation = "topBottom";
survey.addNavigationItem({
    id: "survey_save_as_file",
    title: "Download PDF",
    action: () => {
        saveSurveyToPdf("surveyResult.pdf", survey);
    }
});
survey.addNavigationItem({
    id: "survey_pdf_preview",
    title: "Preview PDF",
    visible: window.navigator.pdfViewerEnabled,
    action: () => {
        previewPdf(survey);
    }
});
survey.render(document.getElementById("surveyElement"));
```

### `src/json.js`

```js
export const json = {
  "title": "Product Usage Research Survey",
  "questionsOnPageMode": "singlePage",
  "headerView": "advanced",
  "pages": [
    {
      "name": "participant-information",
      "title": "Section 1: Demographic Information",
      "elements": [
        {
          "type": "text",
          "name": "name",
          "title": "Full Name",
          "isRequired": true,
          "minWidth": "auto"
        },
        {
          "type": "text",
          "name": "dob",
          "startWithNewLine": false,
          "title": "Date of Birth",
          "inputType": "date",
          "minWidth": "auto"
        },
        {
          "type": "radiogroup",
          "name": "gender",
          "title": "Gender",
          "choices": [
            "Male",
            "Female",
            "Other"
          ],
          "startWithNewLine": false,
          "minWidth": "auto",
          "colCount": 2
        },
        {
          "type": "text",
          "name": "occupation",
          "title": "Current Occupation"
        },
        {
          "type": "text",
          "name": "location",
          "title": "City and Country of Residence",
          "startWithNewLine": false
        },
        {
          "type": "text",
          "name": "email",
          "title": "Email Address (optional)",
          "inputType": "email"
        },
        {
          "type": "text",
          "name": "phone-number",
          "startWithNewLine": false,
          "title": "Phone Number (optional)",
          "maskType": "pattern",
          "maskSettings": {
            "pattern": "+1(999)-999-99-99"
          }
        },
        {
          "type": "radiogroup",
          "name": "income",
          "title": "Approximate Household Income",
          "choices": [
            "Below $25,000",
            "$25,000 - $50,000",
            "$50,000 - $75,000",
            "$75,000 - $100,000",
            "Above $100,000"
          ],
          "colCount": 2
        },
        {
          "type": "radiogroup",
          "name": "education-level",
          "title": "Highest Level of Education Completed",
          "choices": [
            "High School",
            "Some College",
            "Bachelor Degree",
            "Master Degree",
            "Doctorate"
          ],
          "showOtherItem": true,
          "otherText": "Other",
          "colCount": 2
        },
        {
          "type": "radiogroup",
          "name": "marital-status",
          "title": "Marital Status",
          "choices": [
            "Single",
            "Married",
            "Divorced",
            "Widowed"
          ],
          "colCount": 2
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "product-information",
      "title": "Section 2: Purchase and Usage Details",
      "elements": [
        {
          "type": "checkbox",
          "name": "models",
          "title": "Select all sneaker models you have used",
          "isRequired": true,
          "choices": [
            "Nike Air Max Plus OG Voltage Purple",
            "Nike Dunk Low Brazil",
            "New Balance 1906R Lava",
            "Nike Air Max 95 Black",
            "Nike Air Max Dn Black",
            "Jordan Jumpman Jack Sail",
            "Air Jordan 1 Low OG Away"
          ],
          "showNoneItem": true,
          "colCount": 2
        },
        {
          "type": "paneldynamic",
          "name": "purchase-details",
          "title": "Provide details for each selected model",
          "panelCount": 3,
          "panelsState": "firstExpanded",
          "templateTitle": "Model {panelIndex}",
          "templateElements": [
            {
              "type": "text",
              "title": "Model Name"
            },
            {
              "name": "purchase-date",
              "title": "Date of Purchase",
              "type": "text",
              "inputType": "date",
              "startWithNewLine": false
            },
            {
              "name": "frequency",
              "title": "How often do you use this model?",
              "type": "radiogroup",
              "choices": [
                "Daily",
                "Several times a week",
                "Once a week",
                "Several times a month",
                "Once a month or less"
              ],
              "colCount": 2
            },
            {
              "name": "primary-activity",
              "title": "What is the primary use of this model?",
              "type": "radiogroup",
              "choices": [
                "Casual Wear",
                "Sports or Exercise",
                "Work or School",
                "Special Occasions",
                "Collecting"
              ],
              "colCount": 2,
              "startWithNewLine": false
            },
            {
              "type": "radiogroup",
              "name": "first-hear",
              "title": "How did you first learn about this model?",
              "choices": [
                "Social Media",
                "Friend or Family",
                "Online Advertisement",
                "In Store Display",
                "Review Website"
              ],
              "showOtherItem": true,
              "otherText": "Other"
            },
            {
              "type": "radiogroup",
              "name": "where-purchased",
              "startWithNewLine": false,
              "title": "Where did you purchase this model?",
              "choices": [
                "Online Retailer",
                "Official Website",
                "Physical Store",
                "Reseller"
              ],
              "showOtherItem": true,
              "otherText": "Other"
            },
            {
              "type": "boolean",
              "name": "remember-name",
              "title": "Do you remember the name of the store or seller?"
            },
            {
              "type": "text",
              "name": "specify-name",
              "startWithNewLine": false,
              "title": "If yes, enter the name of the store or seller"
            },
            {
              "type": "matrixdropdown",
              "name": "rating-matrix",
              "title": "Please rate the following aspects",
              "showHeader": false,
              "columns": [
                {
                  "name": "rating-scale",
                  "cellType": "rating",
                  "minRateDescription": "Very dissatisfied",
                  "maxRateDescription": "Very satisfied"
                }
              ],
              "rows": [
                {
                  "value": "comfort",
                  "text": "Comfort"
                },
                {
                  "value": "durability",
                  "text": "Durability"
                },
                {
                  "value": "design",
                  "text": "Design and Style"
                }
              ],
              "rowTitleWidth": "25%"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "usage-patterns",
      "title": "Section 3: Features and Preferences",
      "elements": [
        {
          "type": "paneldynamic",
          "name": "most-least-panel",
          "title": "Evaluate features for each selected model",
          "panelCount": 3,
          "panelsState": "firstExpanded",
          "templateTitle": "Model {panelIndex}",
          "templateElements": [
            {
              "type": "text",
              "title": "Model Name"
            },
            {
              "type": "ranking",
              "name": "like-most",
              "title": "Select and rank the features you like most",
              "choices": [
                "Comfort",
                "Style",
                "Brand Reputation",
                "Durability",
                "Limited Edition",
                "Versatility"
              ],
              "minSelectedChoices": 2,
              "selectToRankEnabled": true
            },
            {
              "type": "ranking",
              "name": "like-least",
              "title": "Select and rank the features you like least",
              "choices": [
                "Comfort",
                "Style",
                "Brand Reputation",
                "Durability",
                "Limited Edition",
                "Versatility"
              ],
              "minSelectedChoices": 2,
              "selectToRankEnabled": true
            },
            {
              "type": "boolean",
              "name": "issues",
              "title": "Have you experienced any issues with this model?",
              "showCommentArea": true,
              "commentText": "If yes, please describe the issue"
            },
            {
              "type": "radiogroup",
              "name": "recommend",
              "title": "Would you recommend this model to others?",
              "choices": [
                "Yes",
                "No",
                "Maybe"
              ],
              "colCount": 3
            },
            {
              "type": "radiogroup",
              "name": "purchase-same-brand",
              "title": "How likely are you to purchase from this brand again?",
              "choices": [
                "Very unlikely",
                "Unlikely",
                "Neutral",
                "Likely",
                "Very likely"
              ],
              "colCount": 2
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "additional-feedback-section",
      "title": "Section 4: Additional Feedback",
      "elements": [
        {
          "type": "paneldynamic",
          "name": "additional-question",
          "title": "Additional Feedback (if applicable)",
          "panelCount": 3,
          "panelsState": "firstExpanded",
          "templateTitle": "Model {panelIndex}",
          "templateElements": [
            {
              "type": "boolean",
              "name": "support",
              "title": "Have you contacted customer support regarding this model?"
            },
            {
              "type": "rating",
              "name": "support-experience",
              "title": "If yes, how would you rate your experience?",
              "rateCount": 10,
              "rateMax": 10,
              "minRateDescription": "Very poor",
              "maxRateDescription": "Excellent"
            },
            {
              "type": "comment",
              "name": "improvements",
              "title": "What improvements would you suggest for this model?"
            },
            {
              "type": "comment",
              "name": "additional-comments",
              "title": "Please share any additional comments or feedback"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
};
```

### `src/theme.js`

```js
export const themeJson = {};
```

### `package.json`

```json
{
  "dependencies": {
    "survey-core": "latest",
    "survey-js-ui": "latest",
    "survey-pdf": "latest"
  }
}
```

## Other Frameworks

- [Angular](https://surveyjs.io/pdf-generator/examples/template-product-usage-research-survey-template/angular.md)
- [React](https://surveyjs.io/pdf-generator/examples/template-product-usage-research-survey-template/reactjs.md)
- [Vue 3](https://surveyjs.io/pdf-generator/examples/template-product-usage-research-survey-template/vue3js.md)
- [jQuery](https://surveyjs.io/pdf-generator/examples/template-product-usage-research-survey-template/jquery.md)
