Survey Data on Women's Adventure Sports Participation in China

566 survey responses from women participating in skiing, surfing, and rock climbing at representative destinations in China. The dataset, created by Wenhao Guo and last updated in May 2026, contains standardized measures used to examine motivations, empowerment, and risk perception. It is stored in an XLS file and shared under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Analyzing the relationship between intrinsic/extrinsic motivation and participation intention based on survey measures
• Studying the mediating role of psychological, social, and political empowerment on sports engagement
• Investigating how perceived risk moderates the link between motivation and participation
• Comparing empowerment pathways across different adventure sports like skiing, surfing, and rock climbing

Strengths

• 566 survey responses provide a substantive sample size for analysis
• Standardized measures were employed, suggesting methodological rigor
• Data covers three distinct adventure sports (skiing, surfing, rock climbing) at representative destinations

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
• The dataset is very small at 5.5 KB, indicating limited scope

Provenance

Source

figshare

Collection Method

Survey data collected from women participating in adventure sports.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-12 17:42:22; freshness should be verified

Geography

China