The data describes the survey in the study.This study devotes to promoting the sustainability in smart governance field through e-government services. It seeks to understand the situation of e-government use in a special group of future generation: undergraduate students. In order to achieve this object, this research conducts a case study in Chongqing, China. Drawing upon data from a sample of 1046 respondents in 2019, the findings reveal that the way to interact with government via e-government is receiving by a wide range of undergraduate students. Additionally, the results witness a rise of social media in e-government services among young generation. Based on all these findings, it offers practical suggestions to the future development of e-government services in China.