10.60933/PRDR/FIUCPZJIANG, YijiaYijiaJIANGSchool of Design, PolyUPolyU Research Data Repository2025Arts and HumanitiesSocial SciencesOthercommunity sports participationJIANG, YijiaSchool of Design, PolyU2024-12-312025-10-033378925152application/octet-streamtext/tab-separated-values2.0CC BY-NC 4.0The datasets were collected from a questionnaire that aimed to investigate the participation statuses of migrant/local participants in local sports communities (LSCs) in China. The questionnaire includes four questions: 1) the basic information of the participants; 2) the residential types of the participants; and 3) the roles (behaviours) of the participants in LSCs.