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19% -- survey response rate lift for survey research participants (2025)
Using an incentive increases the likelihood of receiving a response by 19% to 30%.
- The source reports a range of 19-30% rather than a single point estimate of 19%
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19%
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Data Vintage
2025
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B
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Tremendous
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Tier B
https://www.tremendous.com/blog/sweepstakes-vs-incentives/ ↗
Source Article
Sweepstakes vs. Incentives | Tremendous
Sweepstakes vs. incentives: Differences and benefits
By Aaron Small●5 min. read●Oct 10, 2025
If you’re looking to get a survey response, boost participation in a research program, or shape customer behavior, guaranteed incentives are a proven tactic to reach your goal.
Using an incentive (even a $10…
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Aggregate of research on guaranteed incentives (even a $10 reward); midpoint of 19-30% range extracted
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survey research participants: 19% survey response rate lift. Source: Tremendous (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/survey-incentive-response-lift-19-30
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