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Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure札幌市 / 中央区旭川市郡山市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)343122
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)7,3115,7425,260
Resident population (people)245,916316,183312,433
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents13.839.87.04
Reported beds per 100,000 residents2,972.971,816.041,683.56

“Reported beds” are not licensed, staffed, available or occupied beds. Per-population rates combine provider-location counts with resident-population denominators; they do not measure access or capacity.

Facility profile and published bed measures

Measure札幌市 / 中央区旭川市郡山市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)343122
Facilities with a reported bed count323122
Reported beds (hospital survey field)7,311 beds5,742 beds5,260 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility228.47 beds185.23 beds239.09 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility160 beds116 beds133 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds94 beds78.5 beds50.75 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds257.5 beds275.5 beds396.25 beds

Bed summaries exclude records with unknown bed counts. A missing bed count is not treated as zero. These figures describe the listed facility records and do not measure capacity or access.

Distribution of listed hospitals by reported-bed band

Bands are descriptive groups of reported bed counts. They are not quality ratings or rankings.

Measure札幌市 / 中央区旭川市郡山市
0–99 beds12118
100–199 beds7106
200–399 beds862
400+ beds546

札幌市 / 中央区

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
15.62%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
28.98%

Shares use facilities and bed counts reported in this snapshot; they do not rate places.

旭川市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
12.9%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
27.74%

Shares use facilities and bed counts reported in this snapshot; they do not rate places.

郡山市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
27.27%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
39.77%

Shares use facilities and bed counts reported in this snapshot; they do not rate places.

Housing measures

Housing statistics describe the survey's municipal geography and reference period. They are not healthcare measures.

Measure札幌市 / 中央区旭川市郡山市
Housing units174,070 housing units181,430 housing units163,240 housing units
Vacant housing rate18.440857%14.148707%13.948787%
Owner-occupied housing rate42.604326%61.043027%60.498381%
Rented housing rate57.395674%38.956973%39.501619%
Floor area per dwelling66.54 m²99.04 m²96.42 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)61,522 JPY per month41,614 JPY per month50,115 JPY per month

Road traffic safety records

These events are grouped by occurrence-location municipality, not by residents' place of residence or provider location. Counts do not measure individual risk or predict future events.

Measure札幌市 / 中央区旭川市郡山市
Road traffic accidents843 cases477 cases587 cases
Road traffic deaths1 people5 people8 people
Road traffic injuries970 people555 people699 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure札幌市 / 中央区旭川市郡山市
Population aged 65 and over57,544 people112,411 people86,479 people
Population aged 75 and over28,741 people58,032 people41,984 people
Share of population aged 65 and over24.0638%34.57077%27.1032%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure札幌市 / 中央区旭川市郡山市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over16,447 households24,821 households13,682 households

Care providers by provider location

Provider-location geography. Provider counts do not show where residents receive services or whether services are available.

Measure札幌市 / 中央区旭川市郡山市
Home-visit care providers54 service providers189 service providers54 service providers
Visiting nursing providers42 service providers66 service providers43 service providers
Day-care providers19 service providers54 service providers50 service providers
Care-management providers41 service providers115 service providers71 service providers
Welfare-facility providers9 service providers17 service providers17 service providers

Projected population

Future values are source-produced projections, not observed future outcomes. Each row retains its stated reference year and observation status.

Measure札幌市 / 中央区旭川市郡山市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)248,680 people329,306 people327,692 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)59,177 people113,885 people88,149 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)29,553 people58,686 people42,571 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)257,249 people313,406 people319,847 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)64,662 people112,016 people93,813 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)36,213 people66,699 people50,121 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)261,989 people298,861 people309,854 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)71,600 people111,142 people97,495 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)41,220 people70,771 people56,004 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)264,270 people283,763 people298,392 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)78,879 people110,021 people100,052 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)44,576 people69,432 people59,131 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)263,742 people267,991 people285,511 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)86,911 people111,407 people104,344 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)48,506 people67,133 people60,642 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)260,421 people251,942 people271,297 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)91,067 people110,113 people105,932 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)52,668 people65,435 people61,427 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)255,587 people236,115 people256,083 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)93,066 people106,583 people104,792 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)58,340 people67,520 people64,497 people

Children, families and related measures

This group brings together measures with different definitions and source periods. A listed specialty or facility record is not evidence of service quality, capacity, availability or access.

This measure reports the source-published capacity as of 1 April 2025. It does not show vacancies or places currently available. Figures published only for a designated city are not allocated to its wards. Where no ward-level figure is verified, no figure is shown; this does not mean zero.

Measure札幌市 / 中央区旭川市郡山市
Population aged 0–1423,868 people34,691 people39,177 people
Share of population aged 0–149.98114%10.66884%12.27838%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry5 facilities8 facilities6 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics70 people74 people58 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry3 facilities3 facilities4 facilities
Published childcare enrollment capacityNot observed6,154 capacity slots5,855 capacity slots
Households with members under 1818,555 households25,920 households28,640 households
Measure札幌市 / 中央区旭川市郡山市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202023,869 people34,758 people39,327 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202523,447 people31,152 people34,973 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203022,605 people26,747 people31,078 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203522,276 people23,870 people28,211 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204022,069 people22,574 people26,449 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204521,612 people21,462 people24,475 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205020,655 people19,910 people22,110 people

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  • Values are descriptive statistics based on the same published facility snapshot.
  • Facilities with unknown bed counts are excluded from bed mean, median and distribution summaries; missing bed counts are not treated as zero.
  • Numeric differences describe facility composition. They do not indicate healthcare quality, capacity, access, need, adequacy, superiority or rank.
  • Population-denominated measures use the Basic Resident Register reference date as descriptive context; they do not measure need, access, quality, adequacy or superiority.
  • When a municipality has a zero population denominator, rates per 100,000 residents are not displayed, to avoid division by zero.

Sources and reference periods

Source titles and official records may be in Japanese. Dates and geographic units are shown separately for each source.

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