采用文献资料法、访谈法、问卷调查法、数理统计法,对广场健身舞在太原市社区开展现状及制约其发展的因素进行了调查研究,结果显示:广场健身舞可以增强参与者的体质,使精神生活丰富,深受中老年人的喜爱;广场舞锻炼者主要是女性,年龄在45-60岁的居多,文化程度以初中为主;舞种基本是交谊舞,健身舞,使用器械的舞种较少,一般都在社区广场和小区的空地上进行锻炼;扰民问题严重,场地不足,安全隐患等;另外政府、居委会的投资和宣传不到位、组织制度不完善。 The article investigates the status quo and the factors that restrict the development of square fitness dance in community of Taiyuan by literature, interview, questionnaire and mathematical statistics. The results show that square fitness dance can enhance participants’ physique, So that spiritual life is rich, loved by the elderly; square dance exercise is mainly female, aged 45-60 years of majority, mainly in junior high school education; dance is basically ballroom dance, fitness dance, the use of equipment Dance less, generally in community squares and community open space for exercise; disturbing the problem is serious, lack of space, security risks, etc .; other government, neighborhood investment and publicity is not in place, the organizational system is not perfect.