If you're supporting IE9+, you can listen to input Show archive.org snapshot to see if a text field changes.

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Other than change, it fires while the user is typing and doesn't wait until the user blurs the field.

Older workarounds included polling the field every X ms to see if its value changed.

Unfortunately input is not triggered for check boxes.