app/(app)/create/CreateFlowLayoutClient.tsx

@@ -91,6 +91,10 @@ import {
   isCommunitySizeStepBlocked,
   isCommunityStructureStepBlocked,
 } from "./utils/createFlowFooterLabels";
+import {
+  EMPTY_SETUP_TRAITS,
+  hasTickedSetupTrait,
+} from "../../../lib/create/setupTraits";
 import { useAuthModal } from "../../contexts/AuthModalContext";
 import { useMessages, useTranslation } from "../../contexts/MessagesContext";
 import { PostLoginDraftTransfer } from "./PostLoginDraftTransfer";
@@ -984,6 +988,38 @@ function CreateFlowLayoutContent({
                     : footer.submitEmail}
                 </Button>
               </div>
+            ) : currentStep === "setup-questions" && nextStep ? (
+              <div className="flex flex-shrink-0 items-center gap-3 md:gap-4">
+                <Button
+                  buttonType="filled"
+                  palette="default"
+                  size="xsmall"
+                  disabled={
+                    isPublishing || !hasTickedSetupTrait(state.setupTraits)
+                  }
+                  className={CREATE_FLOW_FOOTER_BUTTON_CLASS}
+                  onClick={() => {
+                    markCreateFlowInteraction();
+                    goToNextStep();
+                  }}
+                >
+                  {footer.continue}
+                </Button>
+                <Button
+                  buttonType="outline"
+                  palette="default"
+                  size="xsmall"
+                  disabled={isPublishing}
+                  className={CREATE_FLOW_FOOTER_BUTTON_CLASS}
+                  onClick={() => {
+                    markCreateFlowInteraction();
+                    updateState({ setupTraits: { ...EMPTY_SETUP_TRAITS } });
+                    goToNextStep();
+                  }}
+                >
+                  {footer.skip}
+                </Button>
+              </div>
             ) : currentStep === "community-upload" && nextStep ? (
               <Button
                 buttonType={hasCommunityLogo ? "filled" : "outline"}

app/(app)/create/hooks/useTemplateReviewActions.ts

@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ export type UseTemplateReviewActionsResult = {
    * Customize: apply the template's selections onto state and route to
    * `/create/core-values` (if community name is set) or `/create/informational`
    * with a `pendingTemplateAction` pin so `/create/review` can later replace
-   * itself with `/create/core-values`.
+   * itself with `/create/core-values`. A named community skips setup
+   * questions, so leftover setup answers are dropped and cannot change
+   * suggested cards.
    */
   handleCustomize: () => Promise<void>;
   /**
@@ -39,8 +41,9 @@ export type UseTemplateReviewActionsResult = {
    * Customize) so drilling from final-review via + shows selected cards, drop
    * the Values row from `state.sections`. Direct template entry routes to
    * `/create/community-name` with a pin so Next/Back collect only name →
-   * description → photo. In-flow (`?fromFlow=1`, community steps already done)
+   * description → photo, and drops leftover setup answers along with the
-   * routes to `/create/confirm-stakeholders`.
+   * other identity fields. In-flow (`?fromFlow=1`, community steps already
+   * done) routes to `/create/confirm-stakeholders` and keeps those answers.
    */
   handleUseWithoutChanges: () => Promise<void>;
 };
@@ -128,7 +131,7 @@ export function useTemplateReviewActions({
       },
       templateReviewBackSlug: undefined,
       ...(hasCommunityName
-        ? { pendingTemplateAction: undefined }
+        ? { pendingTemplateAction: undefined, setupTraits: undefined }
         : {
             pendingTemplateAction: {
               slug: templateReviewSlug,
@@ -256,6 +259,7 @@ export function useTemplateReviewActions({
         communityAvatarUrl: undefined,
         currentStep: undefined,
         templateReviewEntryFromCreateFlow: undefined,
+        setupTraits: undefined,
         pendingTemplateAction: {
           slug: templateReviewSlug,
           mode: "useWithoutChanges",

app/(app)/create/screens/createFlowScreenComponents.tsx

@@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ const CommunitySizeSelectScreen = dynamic(
     })),
   { loading: () => null },
 );
+const SetupQuestionsScreen = dynamic(
+  () =>
+    import("./select/SetupQuestionsScreen").then((m) => ({
+      default: m.SetupQuestionsScreen,
+    })),
+  { loading: () => null },
+);
 const CommunityStructureSelectScreen = dynamic(
   () =>
     import("./select/CommunityStructureSelectScreen").then((m) => ({
@@ -135,6 +142,8 @@ export function renderCreateFlowScreen(screenId: CreateFlowStep): ReactNode {
       );
     case "community-size":
       return <CommunitySizeSelectScreen />;
+    case "setup-questions":
+      return <SetupQuestionsScreen />;
     case "community-upload":
       return <CommunityUploadScreen />;
     case "community-save":

app/(app)/create/screens/select/SetupQuestionsScreen.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+"use client";
+
+import CheckboxGroup from "../../../../components/controls/CheckboxGroup";
+import { useMessages } from "../../../../contexts/MessagesContext";
+import { useCreateFlow } from "../../context/CreateFlowContext";
+import { CreateFlowHeaderLockup } from "../../components/CreateFlowHeaderLockup";
+import { CreateFlowTwoColumnSelectShell } from "../../components/CreateFlowTwoColumnSelectShell";
+import {
+  setupTraitsFromTickedIds,
+  tickedSetupTraitIds,
+} from "../../../../../lib/create/setupTraits";
+
+/**
+ * Create Community — Figma Flow - Checkboxes (25224:105566).
+ */
+export function SetupQuestionsScreen() {
+  const copy = useMessages().create.community.setupQuestions;
+  const { markCreateFlowInteraction, updateState, state } = useCreateFlow();
+
+  return (
+    <CreateFlowTwoColumnSelectShell
+      header={
+        <CreateFlowHeaderLockup
+          title={copy.title}
+          description={copy.description}
+          justification="left"
+        />
+      }
+    >
+      <CheckboxGroup
+        value={tickedSetupTraitIds(state.setupTraits)}
+        onChange={({ value }) => {
+          markCreateFlowInteraction();
+          updateState({ setupTraits: setupTraitsFromTickedIds(value) });
+        }}
+        options={copy.questions.map((question) => ({
+          value: question.id,
+          label: question.label,
+          subtext: question.help,
+        }))}
+        aria-label={copy.title}
+        className="flex w-full flex-col gap-[20px] !space-y-0"
+      />
+    </CreateFlowTwoColumnSelectShell>
+  );
+}

app/(app)/create/types.ts

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ export type CreateFlowStep =
   | "informational"
   | "community-name"
   | "community-size"
+  | "setup-questions"
   | "community-context"
   | "community-structure"
   | "community-upload"

app/(app)/create/utils/createFlowProportionProgress.ts

@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ const PROPORTION_BY_STEP_INDEX: readonly ProportionBarState[] = [
   "1-2", // community-structure
   "1-3", // community-context
   "1-4", // community-size
-  "1-6", // community-upload (1-5 is reserved for setup questions)
+  "1-5", // setup-questions
+  "1-6", // community-upload
   "1-7", // community-save
   "1-8", // review
   "2-0", // core-values (same fill as 1-8)

app/(app)/create/utils/createFlowScreenRegistry.ts

@@ -57,6 +57,12 @@ export const CREATE_FLOW_SCREEN_REGISTRY: Record<
     messageNamespace: "create.community.communitySize",
     centeredBodyBelowMd: false,
   },
+  "setup-questions": {
+    layoutKind: "select",
+    figmaNodeId: "25224-105566",
+    messageNamespace: "create.community.setupQuestions",
+    centeredBodyBelowMd: false,
+  },
   "community-context": {
     layoutKind: "text",
     figmaNodeId: "25224-106030",

app/(app)/create/utils/flowSteps.ts

@@ -2,8 +2,9 @@
  * Step definitions and helpers for the Create Rule Flow
  *
  * Single source of truth for step order and navigation helpers.
- * Order matches Figma Create Community (frames 1–8) then later stages.
+ * Order matches Figma Create Community then later stages.
  * `community-structure` precedes `community-context` and `community-size` (Figma frame 3 vs 5 swap).
+ * `setup-questions` sits after size and before the logo upload.
  */
 
 import type { CreateFlowStep } from "../types";
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ export const FLOW_STEP_ORDER: readonly CreateFlowStep[] = [
   "community-structure",
   "community-context",
   "community-size",
+  "setup-questions",
   "community-upload",
   "community-save",
   "review",
@@ -49,8 +51,8 @@ export type CreateFlowNavigationOptions = {
   skipCommunitySave?: boolean;
   /**
    * Template **Use without changes**: collect community name, description, and
-   * optional photo only. Skips intro, structure, size, save, community review,
+   * optional photo only. Skips intro, structure, size, setup questions, save,
-   * and the custom-rule authoring segment.
+   * community review, and the custom-rule authoring segment.
    */
   useWithoutChangesIdentityOnly?: boolean;
 };
@@ -65,6 +67,7 @@ const USE_WITHOUT_CHANGES_IDENTITY_SKIP = new Set<CreateFlowStep>([
   "informational",
   "community-structure",
   "community-size",
+  "setup-questions",
   "community-save",
   "review",
   "core-values",
@@ -199,6 +202,7 @@ export function shouldOfferCreateFlowSaveAndExit(
  */
 export const CREATE_FLOW_SELECT_SPLIT_SCROLL_STEPS: readonly CreateFlowStep[] = [
   "community-size",
+  "setup-questions",
   "community-structure",
   "core-values",
   "communication-methods",

app/components/controls/CheckboxGroup/CheckboxGroup.view.tsx

@@ -35,9 +35,14 @@ export function CheckboxGroupView({
                   onOptionChange(option.value, checked);
                 }}
               />
-              <div className="flex flex-col gap-[4px] flex-1">
+              <div
+                className="flex flex-col gap-[4px] flex-1 min-w-0 cursor-pointer"
+                onClick={() => {
+                  if (!disabled) onOptionChange(option.value, !isChecked);
+                }}
+              >
                 <span
-                  className={`text-small-paragraph ${
+                  className={`text-paragraph-m ${
                     mode === "inverse"
                       ? "text-[var(--color-content-invert-primary)]"
                       : "text-[var(--color-content-default-primary)]"

docs/create-flow.md

@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@ Product/engineering reference for the **custom** “Create rule” experience: U
 
 ## Product stages (Figma)
 
-The Figma **Create Community** sequence is the **source of truth** for the first segment of the wizard (eight frames). After **`review`**, the flow continues with **Create Custom CommunityRule** and **Review and complete** stages. The shipped URL sequence in [`FLOW_STEP_ORDER`](../app/(app)/create/utils/flowSteps.ts) **follows that trajectory**; stages are a **product** slice of that linear order, not separate routers today.
+The Figma **Create Community** sequence is the **source of truth** for the first segment of the wizard. After **`review`**, the flow continues with **Create Custom CommunityRule** and **Review and complete** stages. The shipped URL sequence in [`FLOW_STEP_ORDER`](../app/(app)/create/utils/flowSteps.ts) **follows that trajectory**; stages are a **product** slice of that linear order, not separate routers today.
 
 | Stage (Figma) | Purpose (summary) | `CreateFlowStep` values (in order) |
 | --- | --- | --- |
-| **Create Community** | Intro, naming, structure, context, size, upload, save progress (email), then community review. | `informational` → `community-name` → `community-structure` → `community-context` → `community-size` → `community-upload` → `community-save` → `review` |
+| **Create Community** | Intro, naming, structure, context, size, optional setup questions, upload, save progress (email), then community review. | `informational` → `community-name` → `community-structure` → `community-context` → `community-size` → `setup-questions` → `community-upload` → `community-save` → `review` |
 | **Create Custom CommunityRule** | Author the CommunityRule content and structure (core values + four card-stack categories). | `core-values` → `communication-methods` → `membership-methods` → `decision-approaches` → `conflict-management` |
 | **Review and complete** | Stakeholders, final card, publish, success. | `confirm-stakeholders` → `final-review` → `completed` |
 
@@ -31,17 +31,18 @@ Order is defined in code by [`FLOW_STEP_ORDER`](../app/(app)/create/utils/flowSt
 | 3 | Create Community | `community-structure` | `/create/community-structure` |
 | 4 | Create Community | `community-context` | `/create/community-context` |
 | 5 | Create Community | `community-size` | `/create/community-size` |
-| 6 | Create Community | `community-upload` | `/create/community-upload` |
+| 6 | Create Community | `setup-questions` | `/create/setup-questions` |
-| 7 | Create Community | `community-save` | `/create/community-save` |
+| 7 | Create Community | `community-upload` | `/create/community-upload` |
-| 8 | Create Community (review frame) | `review` | `/create/review` |
+| 8 | Create Community | `community-save` | `/create/community-save` |
-| 9 | Create Custom CommunityRule | `core-values` | `/create/core-values` |
+| 9 | Create Community (review frame) | `review` | `/create/review` |
-| 10 | Create Custom CommunityRule | `communication-methods` | `/create/communication-methods` |
+| 10 | Create Custom CommunityRule | `core-values` | `/create/core-values` |
-| 11 | Create Custom CommunityRule | `membership-methods` | `/create/membership-methods` |
+| 11 | Create Custom CommunityRule | `communication-methods` | `/create/communication-methods` |
-| 12 | Create Custom CommunityRule | `decision-approaches` | `/create/decision-approaches` |
+| 12 | Create Custom CommunityRule | `membership-methods` | `/create/membership-methods` |
-| 13 | Create Custom CommunityRule | `conflict-management` | `/create/conflict-management` |
+| 13 | Create Custom CommunityRule | `decision-approaches` | `/create/decision-approaches` |
-| 14 | Review and complete | `confirm-stakeholders` | `/create/confirm-stakeholders` |
+| 14 | Create Custom CommunityRule | `conflict-management` | `/create/conflict-management` |
-| 15 | Review and complete | `final-review` | `/create/final-review` |
+| 15 | Review and complete | `confirm-stakeholders` | `/create/confirm-stakeholders` |
-| 16 | Review and complete | `completed` | `/create/completed` |
+| 16 | Review and complete | `final-review` | `/create/final-review` |
+| 17 | Review and complete | `completed` | `/create/completed` |
 
 **Primary entry:** marketing header **Create rule** and profile **Create new custom Rule** both run **`prepareFreshCreateFlowEntry`** then navigate to **`/create`**, which redirects to **`/create/informational`** (see [`Top.container.tsx`](../app/components/navigation/Top/Top.container.tsx) and [`ProfilePageClient.tsx`](../app/(app)/profile/ProfilePageClient.tsx)).
 
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@ From that page, **Customize** pre-fills the custom-rule selections on the curren
 **Entering a template before community stage is done.** Both handlers apply their side effects eagerly (prefill for Customize; `sections` for Use without changes) *and* pin a `pendingTemplateAction: { slug, mode }` when the community questionnaire still needs to run.
 
 - **Customize** routes to `/create/informational` and walks the full Create Community questionnaire. Once the user reaches `/create/review`, [`CommunityReviewScreen`](../app/(app)/create/screens/review/CommunityReviewScreen.tsx) reads the action on mount, clears it via `updateState`, and `router.replace`s to `/create/core-values`. `replace` (not `push`) keeps `community-save` as the Back-button target from that destination.
-- **Use without changes (direct from a template)** — home Popular templates, `/templates` without `fromFlow`, or a pasted review-template URL. Always routes to `/create/community-name` and walks **name → description → optional photo**, then `/create/confirm-stakeholders`. A leftover draft title is **not** “community already done”; those identity fields are cleared so cache cannot skip or pre-fill the path. Intro, structure, size, save, community review, and custom-rule authoring are skipped. Back from name returns to template review.
+- **Use without changes (direct from a template)** — home Popular templates, `/templates` without `fromFlow`, or a pasted review-template URL. Always routes to `/create/community-name` and walks **name → description → optional photo**, then `/create/confirm-stakeholders`. A leftover draft title is **not** “community already done”; those identity fields are cleared so cache cannot skip or pre-fill the path. Intro, structure, size, setup questions, save, community review, and custom-rule authoring are skipped. Back from name returns to template review.
 - **Use without changes (in-flow)** — `/create/review` → `/create/templates` → template. Community identity is already collected, so this action seeds the template and routes to `/create/confirm-stakeholders`. Back returns to template review.
 
 The action for Customize is cleared on the first fire so later direct visits to `/create/review` render normally. The review screen is not part of the Use-without-changes identity path. If they land on `/create/review` with a leftover Use-without-changes pin, the screen `replace`s to `community-name`.

lib/create/setupTraits.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import type { CreateFlowState } from "../../app/(app)/create/types";
+import { TRAIT_KEYS, type TraitKey } from "./deckTypes";
+
+export const EMPTY_SETUP_TRAITS: Record<TraitKey, boolean> = {
+  network: false,
+  nonvoters: false,
+  employer: false,
+  sponsor: false,
+  records: false,
+  risky: false,
+};
+
+export function tickedSetupTraitIds(
+  traits: CreateFlowState["setupTraits"],
+): TraitKey[] {
+  if (!traits) return [];
+  return TRAIT_KEYS.filter((key) => traits[key] === true);
+}
+
+export function setupTraitsFromTickedIds(
+  ids: readonly string[],
+): Record<TraitKey, boolean> {
+  const ticked = new Set(ids);
+  const out = { ...EMPTY_SETUP_TRAITS };
+  for (const key of TRAIT_KEYS) {
+    out[key] = ticked.has(key);
+  }
+  return out;
+}
+
+export function hasTickedSetupTrait(
+  traits: CreateFlowState["setupTraits"],
+): boolean {
+  return tickedSetupTraitIds(traits).length > 0;
+}

messages/en/create/community/setupQuestions.json

@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+{
+  "_comment": "Create Community setup questions (Figma Flow - Checkboxes 25224:105566). Copy from Figma at build time. Question ids are the trait keys the decks read.",
+  "title": "A few more things about your community",
+  "description": "Tick any that are true. Each one adds or changes a suggested card. We keep your answers with your draft and never publish them.",
+  "questions": [
+    {
+      "id": "network",
+      "label": "Some of our members or partners are organizations",
+      "help": "Such as crews in a network, organizations in a coalition or businesses in a co-op"
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "nonvoters",
+      "label": "Some people who do our work do not vote",
+      "help": "Such as volunteers who are not members, staff who are not owners or contractors"
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "employer",
+      "label": "We pay some people to do our work",
+      "help": "Wages or salary, including worker-owners on payroll. Leave it unticked if everyone is a volunteer or a contractor"
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "sponsor",
+      "label": "Another organization holds our money or legal status",
+      "help": "Such as a fiscal sponsor, a parent nonprofit or a church that takes donations for us"
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "records",
+      "label": "We keep information about the people we serve",
+      "help": "Such as names, addresses, needs, health details or intake notes. A list of our own members does not count"
+    },
+    {
+      "id": "risky",
+      "label": "Our work carries physical risk, or needs a license, permit or inspection",
+      "help": "Such as medical care, building, driving, cooking for the public or caring for children"
+    }
+  ]
+}

messages/en/create/footer.json

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
   "next": "Next",
+  "continue": "Continue",
   "skip": "Skip",
   "skipForNow": "Skip for now",
   "saveLater": "Skip for now",

messages/en/create/setupQuestions.json

@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "_comment": "Create flow, the setup questions screen after the four setup questions (Figma CR-291, frame 24715:27505) and the setup copy the real-group review changed. Copy agreed 24 Oct. The question ids are the trait keys in _jobs.json.",
-  "title": "A few more things about your group",
-  "description": "Tick any that are true. Each one adds or changes a suggested card. We keep your answers with your draft and never publish them.",
-  "continueButton": "Continue",
-  "skipButton": "Skip",
-  "questions": [
-    {
-      "id": "network",
-      "label": "Some of our members or partners are groups",
-      "help": "Such as crews in a network, organizations in a coalition or businesses in a co-op"
-    },
-    {
-      "id": "nonvoters",
-      "label": "Some people who do our work do not vote",
-      "help": "Such as volunteers who are not members, staff who are not owners or contractors"
-    },
-    {
-      "id": "employer",
-      "label": "We pay some people to do our work",
-      "help": "Wages or salary, including worker-owners on payroll. Leave it unticked if everyone is a volunteer or a contractor"
-    },
-    {
-      "id": "sponsor",
-      "label": "Another organization holds our money or legal status",
-      "help": "Such as a fiscal sponsor, a parent nonprofit or a church that takes donations for us"
-    },
-    {
-      "id": "records",
-      "label": "We keep information about the people we serve",
-      "help": "Such as names, addresses, needs, health details or intake notes. A list of our own members does not count"
-    },
-    {
-      "id": "risky",
-      "label": "Our work carries physical risk, or needs a license, permit or inspection",
-      "help": "Such as medical care, building, driving, cooking for the public or caring for children"
-    }
-  ],
-  "sizeHelp": "Count the people who have a say in your big decisions. If others take part without a vote, you can say so later in setup.",
-  "kind": {
-    "title": "What kind of group are you, mainly?",
-    "hint": "Pick one.",
-    "othersTitle": "Anything else that fits?",
-    "othersHelp": "These help us choose between cards and never add cards on their own."
-  },
-  "supermajorityShare": {
-    "_comment": "Draft copy, waits on Dani’s sign-off. The question itself was agreed 27 Oct, calls 3 and 14. Nothing is preselected. A group that starts from a template answers it at final review.",
-    "title": "What share of your members must agree to your biggest decisions?",
-    "help": "This is your supermajority share. Your Rule uses it for votes such as changing the Rule, ending a membership and emergencies. Cards that set their own share keep it.",
-    "options": {
-      "twoThirds": "Two thirds",
-      "threeQuarters": "Three quarters",
-      "everyone": "Everyone",
-      "custom": "Another share"
-    },
-    "customLabel": "Share of active members who vote, as a percent",
-    "warnEveryone": "With everyone, one member can block a change to your Rule or a way out of a deadlock.",
-    "warnHalfOrBelow": "At half or below, a change to your Rule could pass without most of the members who vote."
-  }
-}

messages/en/index.ts

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ import createCommunityName from "./create/community/communityName.json";
 import createCommunityStructure from "./create/community/communityStructure.json";
 import createCommunityContext from "./create/community/communityContext.json";
 import createCommunitySize from "./create/community/communitySize.json";
+import createSetupQuestions from "./create/community/setupQuestions.json";
 import createCommunityUpload from "./create/community/communityUpload.json";
 import createCommunitySave from "./create/community/communitySave.json";
 import createReview from "./create/community/review.json";
@@ -119,6 +120,7 @@ export default {
       communityStructure: createCommunityStructure,
       communityContext: createCommunityContext,
       communitySize: createCommunitySize,
+      setupQuestions: createSetupQuestions,
       communityUpload: createCommunityUpload,
       communitySave: createCommunitySave,
       review: createReview,

tests/pages/setup-questions.test.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+import "@testing-library/jest-dom/vitest";
+import { useLayoutEffect } from "react";
+import userEvent from "@testing-library/user-event";
+import { afterEach, describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { SetupQuestionsScreen } from "../../app/(app)/create/screens/select/SetupQuestionsScreen";
+import { useCreateFlow } from "../../app/(app)/create/context/CreateFlowContext";
+import type { CreateFlowState } from "../../app/(app)/create/types";
+import { TRAIT_KEYS } from "../../lib/create/deckTypes";
+import messages from "../../messages/en/index";
+import {
+  cleanup,
+  renderWithProviders as render,
+  screen,
+} from "../utils/test-utils";
+
+const copy = messages.create.community.setupQuestions;
+
+function ScreenWithState({ initial }: { initial: CreateFlowState }) {
+  const { replaceState } = useCreateFlow();
+  useLayoutEffect(() => {
+    replaceState(initial);
+  }, [replaceState, initial]);
+  return <SetupQuestionsScreen />;
+}
+
+afterEach(() => {
+  cleanup();
+});
+
+describe("Create flow setup-questions page", () => {
+  it("renders the six questions off by default with a help line under each", () => {
+    render(<SetupQuestionsScreen />);
+
+    expect(
+      screen.getByRole("heading", { name: copy.title }),
+    ).toBeInTheDocument();
+    expect(screen.getByText(copy.description)).toBeInTheDocument();
+
+    for (const question of copy.questions) {
+      const checkbox = screen.getByRole("checkbox", { name: question.label });
+      expect(checkbox).toHaveAttribute("aria-checked", "false");
+      expect(screen.getByText(question.help)).toBeInTheDocument();
+    }
+    expect(copy.questions).toHaveLength(6);
+    expect(copy.questions.map((question) => question.id)).toEqual([
+      ...TRAIT_KEYS,
+    ]);
+  });
+
+  it("ticks a question from the box or the help line", async () => {
+    const user = userEvent.setup();
+    render(<SetupQuestionsScreen />);
+
+    await user.click(
+      screen.getByRole("checkbox", { name: copy.questions[2].label }),
+    );
+    expect(
+      screen.getByRole("checkbox", { name: copy.questions[2].label }),
+    ).toHaveAttribute("aria-checked", "true");
+
+    await user.click(screen.getByText(copy.questions[0].help));
+    expect(
+      screen.getByRole("checkbox", { name: copy.questions[0].label }),
+    ).toHaveAttribute("aria-checked", "true");
+  });
+
+  it("restores ticked answers from the draft", () => {
+    render(
+      <ScreenWithState
+        initial={{ setupTraits: { employer: true, sponsor: false } }}
+      />,
+    );
+
+    expect(
+      screen.getByRole("checkbox", { name: copy.questions[2].label }),
+    ).toHaveAttribute("aria-checked", "true");
+    expect(
+      screen.getByRole("checkbox", { name: copy.questions[3].label }),
+    ).toHaveAttribute("aria-checked", "false");
+  });
+
+  it("does not ask about police, immigration enforcement, or protest", () => {
+    const blob = `${copy.title} ${copy.description} ${copy.questions
+      .map((question) => `${question.label} ${question.help}`)
+      .join(" ")}`.toLowerCase();
+    expect(blob).not.toMatch(/police/);
+    expect(blob).not.toMatch(/immigration/);
+    expect(blob).not.toMatch(/protest/);
+  });
+});

tests/unit/buildPublishPayload.test.ts

@@ -22,6 +22,17 @@ describe("buildPublishPayload", () => {
     });
   });
 
+  it("omits setup answers from the published Rule", () => {
+    const r = buildPublishPayload({
+      title: "Oak Park Commons",
+      setupTraits: { network: true, employer: true, risky: false },
+    });
+    expect(r.ok).toBe(true);
+    if (!r.ok) return;
+    expect(r.document).not.toHaveProperty("setupTraits");
+    expect(JSON.stringify(r)).not.toContain("setupTraits");
+  });
+
   it("returns title and fallback Overview section when no sections", () => {
     const r = buildPublishPayload({ title: "Oak Park Commons" });
     expect(r.ok).toBe(true);

tests/unit/createFlowLayoutTokens.test.ts

@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ describe("createFlowLayoutTokens", () => {
     expect(getCreateFlowContentMaxClass({ step: "community-structure" })).toBe(
       CREATE_FLOW_TWO_COLUMN_MAX_WIDTH_CLASS,
     );
+    expect(getCreateFlowContentMaxClass({ step: "setup-questions" })).toBe(
+      CREATE_FLOW_TWO_COLUMN_MAX_WIDTH_CLASS,
+    );
     expect(
       getCreateFlowContentMaxClass({ step: "communication-methods" }),
     ).toBe(CREATE_FLOW_TWO_COLUMN_MAX_WIDTH_CLASS);

tests/unit/createFlowProportionProgress.test.ts

@@ -17,7 +17,10 @@ describe("getProportionBarProgressForCreateFlowStep", () => {
     );
   });
 
-  it("maps the rest of Create Community onto part 1, skipping setup at 1-5", () => {
+  it("maps the rest of Create Community onto part 1, with setup questions at 1-5", () => {
+    expect(getProportionBarProgressForCreateFlowStep("setup-questions")).toBe(
+      "1-5",
+    );
     expect(getProportionBarProgressForCreateFlowStep("community-upload")).toBe(
       "1-6",
     );

tests/unit/createFlowValidation.test.ts

@@ -69,6 +69,28 @@ describe("createFlowStateSchema", () => {
     expect(r.success).toBe(false);
   });
 
+  it("accepts setup-questions as currentStep and true or false setupTraits", () => {
+    const r = createFlowStateSchema.safeParse({
+      currentStep: "setup-questions",
+      setupTraits: {
+        network: true,
+        nonvoters: false,
+        employer: true,
+        sponsor: false,
+        records: false,
+        risky: true,
+      },
+    });
+    expect(r.success).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it("rejects non-boolean setupTraits values", () => {
+    const r = createFlowStateSchema.safeParse({
+      setupTraits: { network: "yes" },
+    });
+    expect(r.success).toBe(false);
+  });
+
   it("rejects title that is too long", () => {
     const r = createFlowStateSchema.safeParse({ title: "x".repeat(600) });
     expect(r.success).toBe(false);

tests/unit/createFooterMessages.test.ts

@@ -26,6 +26,11 @@ describe("create footer messages", () => {
     );
   });
 
+  it("exposes Continue and Skip for the setup questions step", () => {
+    expect(messages.create.footer.continue).toBe("Continue");
+    expect(messages.create.footer.skip).toBe("Skip");
+  });
+
   it("exposes Skip and Skip for now for optional community steps", () => {
     expect(messages.create.footer.skip).toBe("Skip");
     expect(messages.create.footer.skipForNow).toBe("Skip for now");

tests/unit/flowSteps.test.ts

@@ -69,6 +69,14 @@ describe("flowSteps", () => {
     expect(getNextStep("community-context")).toBe("community-size");
   });
 
+  it("places setup-questions after community-size and before the logo upload", () => {
+    expect(getStepIndex("setup-questions")).toBe(5);
+    expect(getNextStep("community-size")).toBe("setup-questions");
+    expect(getNextStep("setup-questions")).toBe("community-upload");
+    expect(getPreviousStep("community-upload")).toBe("setup-questions");
+    expect(getPreviousStep("setup-questions")).toBe("community-size");
+  });
+
   it("skipCommunitySave bridges upload → review and review → upload", () => {
     const opts = { skipCommunitySave: true } as const;
     expect(getNextStep("community-upload", opts)).toBe("review");
@@ -77,7 +85,8 @@ describe("flowSteps", () => {
 
   it("skipCommunitySave does not change steps outside the save segment", () => {
     const opts = { skipCommunitySave: true } as const;
-    expect(getNextStep("community-size", opts)).toBe("community-upload");
+    expect(getNextStep("community-size", opts)).toBe("setup-questions");
+    expect(getNextStep("setup-questions", opts)).toBe("community-upload");
     expect(getNextStep("review", opts)).toBe("core-values");
     expect(getPreviousStep("communication-methods", opts)).toBe("core-values");
   });
@@ -86,6 +95,8 @@ describe("flowSteps", () => {
     const opts = { useWithoutChangesIdentityOnly: true } as const;
     expect(getNextStep("community-name", opts)).toBe("community-context");
     expect(getNextStep("community-context", opts)).toBe("community-upload");
+    expect(getNextStep("community-size", opts)).toBe("community-upload");
+    expect(getNextStep("setup-questions", opts)).toBe("community-upload");
     expect(getNextStep("community-upload", opts)).toBe("confirm-stakeholders");
     expect(getNextStep("confirm-stakeholders", opts)).toBe("final-review");
     expect(getPreviousStep("community-context", opts)).toBe("community-name");
@@ -199,6 +210,7 @@ describe("flowSteps", () => {
     expect(shouldOfferCreateFlowSaveAndExit("informational")).toBe(false);
     expect(shouldOfferCreateFlowSaveAndExit("community-name")).toBe(false);
     expect(shouldOfferCreateFlowSaveAndExit("community-structure")).toBe(false);
+    expect(shouldOfferCreateFlowSaveAndExit("setup-questions")).toBe(false);
     expect(shouldOfferCreateFlowSaveAndExit("community-upload")).toBe(false);
     expect(shouldOfferCreateFlowSaveAndExit("community-save")).toBe(true);
     expect(shouldOfferCreateFlowSaveAndExit("review")).toBe(true);
@@ -244,6 +256,7 @@ describe("flowSteps", () => {
     expect(createFlowStepUsesSelectSplitScroll("community-structure")).toBe(
       true,
     );
+    expect(createFlowStepUsesSelectSplitScroll("setup-questions")).toBe(true);
     expect(createFlowStepUsesSelectSplitScroll("communication-methods")).toBe(
       true,
     );

tests/unit/groupAnswers.test.ts

@@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ describe("maturity and chip aliases", () => {
     expect(answers.mainKind).toBe("workersCoop");
   });
 
+  it("passes ticked setup answers through as traits", () => {
+    const answers = groupAnswersFromCreateFlowState({
+      setupTraits: { employer: true, records: false },
+    });
+    expect(answers.traits).toEqual({ employer: true, records: false });
+  });
+
   it("loads Enterprise and Larger organization as Established", () => {
     const fromId = migrateLegacyCreateFlowState({
       selectedMaturityIds: ["4"],

tests/unit/hooks/useTemplateReviewActions.test.tsx

@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ describe("useTemplateReviewActions", () => {
           title: "Neighborhood",
           communityContext: "Stale description",
           currentStep: "confirm-stakeholders",
+          setupTraits: { employer: true, network: false },
         });
       },
     );
@@ -104,6 +105,7 @@ describe("useTemplateReviewActions", () => {
     expect(applied?.title).toBeUndefined();
     expect(applied?.communityContext).toBeUndefined();
     expect(applied?.currentStep).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(applied?.setupTraits).toBeUndefined();
     expect(applied?.pendingTemplateAction?.mode).toBe("useWithoutChanges");
   });
 
@@ -114,6 +116,7 @@ describe("useTemplateReviewActions", () => {
           title: "Neighborhood",
           communityContext: "We meet weekly",
           templateReviewEntryFromCreateFlow: true,
+          setupTraits: { employer: true },
         });
       },
     );
@@ -129,7 +132,38 @@ describe("useTemplateReviewActions", () => {
     expect(router.push).toHaveBeenCalledWith("/create/confirm-stakeholders");
     expect(applied?.title).toBe("Neighborhood");
     expect(applied?.communityContext).toBe("We meet weekly");
+    expect(applied?.setupTraits).toEqual({ employer: true });
     expect(applied?.pendingTemplateAction).toBeUndefined();
     expect(applied?.templateReviewBackSlug).toBe("mutual-aid-mondays");
   });
+
+  it("customize with a community name drops leftover setup answers", async () => {
+    const { result } = renderActions({
+      title: "Neighborhood",
+      setupTraits: { employer: true },
+    });
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      await result.current.handleCustomize();
+    });
+
+    expect(router.push).toHaveBeenCalledWith("/create/core-values");
+    expect(updateState).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      expect.objectContaining({ setupTraits: undefined }),
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("customize without a community name leaves setup answers for the questionnaire", async () => {
+    const { result } = renderActions({
+      setupTraits: { employer: true },
+    });
+
+    await act(async () => {
+      await result.current.handleCustomize();
+    });
+
+    expect(router.push).toHaveBeenCalledWith("/create/informational");
+    const patch = updateState.mock.calls[0]?.[0] as CreateFlowState;
+    expect(patch).not.toHaveProperty("setupTraits");
+  });
 });

tests/unit/setupTraits.test.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
+import { TRAIT_KEYS } from "../../lib/create/deckTypes";
+import {
+  EMPTY_SETUP_TRAITS,
+  hasTickedSetupTrait,
+  setupTraitsFromTickedIds,
+  tickedSetupTraitIds,
+} from "../../lib/create/setupTraits";
+
+describe("setupTraits", () => {
+  it("starts with every question off", () => {
+    expect(TRAIT_KEYS.every((key) => EMPTY_SETUP_TRAITS[key] === false)).toBe(
+      true,
+    );
+    expect(hasTickedSetupTrait(undefined)).toBe(false);
+    expect(hasTickedSetupTrait(EMPTY_SETUP_TRAITS)).toBe(false);
+    expect(tickedSetupTraitIds(undefined)).toEqual([]);
+  });
+
+  it("round-trips ticked ids as true or false on every trait", () => {
+    const traits = setupTraitsFromTickedIds(["employer", "records"]);
+    expect(traits).toEqual({
+      network: false,
+      nonvoters: false,
+      employer: true,
+      sponsor: false,
+      records: true,
+      risky: false,
+    });
+    expect(tickedSetupTraitIds(traits)).toEqual(["employer", "records"]);
+    expect(hasTickedSetupTrait(traits)).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it("ignores ids that are not setup questions", () => {
+    expect(setupTraitsFromTickedIds(["employer", "police"])).toEqual({
+      ...EMPTY_SETUP_TRAITS,
+      employer: true,
+    });
+  });
+});