The phrase "individual respondents" refers to people who are answering questions or providing information in a survey, study, or research. Full definition
Hopefully, we are seeing a reversal of the Tribunal's trend to remove individual respondents where an organization is also named as a respondent. (ontariohumanrights.net)
Composite scores were not used if 3 or fewer respondents answered a particular item from a single group or location.4 This requirement protected anonymity further by preventing identification of individual respondents by job location, job role, length of employment, etc.. (thepermanentejournal.org)
The reasons that the applicant raised to continue the proceeding against the [individual respondents] have some merit, but I do not agree that they are sufficiently compelling to continue the proceeding against them... (ontariohumanrights.net)