Time calculation for each section

[iamnarendrasingh]

Dear team member ,

Good afternoon! I hope you all are doing well.
I have one data collection format and in that format we have different section like wise

1. Demographic information ( country , state , district , block)
2. Household Roster ( Name , Relationship with HH , Age , Caste , Region)
3. Health Information ( Hisory of BP , Heart diseas , etc.
4. and many more section.

Now , we want to know that how much time has been taken from data collector to enter information for one section. Is there any one who has in same situation or find out solution for this issue.

Looking forward for your help and support.

Best,
Narendra Singh

[Kal_Lam]

Welcome back to the community, @iamnarendrasingh! These posts discussed previously should help you solve your issue:

Calculate survey time from Metadata

Hi @rahhal, If this is your requirement, you could do it as shown in the image below: In the survey tab of your xlsform: [Image 1] Data recorded in the KoBoToolbox server: [Image 2] Reference xlsform: Start & End Time (Metadata).xlsx (9.7 KB) N.B. Please note that the time difference calculated in this approach cannot be displayed in the form as you are not able to capture the end time. End time are captured once you press the Save button or the Submit button. Have a great day!

And this post too …

How to record time in each section of questionnaire

Maybe the workaround shared below should solve your issue: In the survey tab of your xlsform: [Image 1] In the settings tab of your xlsform: [Image 2] Reference xlsform: Time Difference.xls (32 KB) Note: Using this approach, the enumerator need not enter the time. It get’s automatically entered by the system. The once used just below the time should allow you (as an admin) to keep a record if the enumerator has changed the time manually while collecting data. This is not seen/observed by th…