---
title: "Get a single question by its unique identifier"
method: GET
path: "/surveys/syndicated/questions/{question_id}"
tags: ["Lookup"]
deprecated: true
---

# Get a single question by its unique identifier

`GET /surveys/syndicated/questions/{question_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.morningconsult.com/v1`
- URL: `https://api.morningconsult.com/v1/surveys/syndicated/questions/{question_id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/morningconsult/apis/morning-consult-api/docs/surveys/syndicated/questions/:question_id/get.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

> **Deprecated.**

Deprecated. This endpoint will be sunset on January 15, 2027. Use the [/data_sources/{data_source_id}/countries/{country_code}/questions/{question_id}](#GET-getDataSourceQuestion) resource API for updated question lookup.
Retrieve all information associated with a `question_id`. This endpoint can be leveraged to get the human readable information associated with a previously obtained ID.

## Path parameters

- `question_id` string, uuid, required: The unique identifier for a question.

## Response `200`

Single Question

- Question: The representation of a survey question and its relevant metadata.
  - `id` string, uuid: The unique identifier for a question.
  - `label` string: A short label describing the question.
  - `text` string: The full text of the question, as shown to respondents. For questions that we do not ask directly, such as certain demographic questions, this field will be omitted.
  - `country` Country: A country.
    - `code` string: Two letter [ISO 3166-1 alpha-2](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2) country code. This can be used in the `country_code` query parameter of multiple endpoints to limit results to the specific country.
    - `label` string: The full name for the country.
  - `category` Category: A type of question.
    - `id` string: The ID of the category, which can be used for filtering questions and entities.
    - `label` string: The descriptive label for the category.
  - `responses` Response[]: The response IDs and labels for the question.
    - `id` string: Unique identifier for a question response. Response IDs are only unique within a question, and not across them.
    - `label` string: The full textual label for the response, as selected by a respondent.
  - `entity` Entity: A particular subject to which a question may refer, such as a specific brand or politician.
    - `id` string: The ID of the entity, which can be used for filtering questions.
    - `label` string: The descriptive label of the entity, usually the name.

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid Question ID
- `404`: Not Found
- `500`: Internal Server Error

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