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  • 八戸市 · Aomori Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 佐世保市 · Nagasaki Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure八戸市佐世保市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)1823
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)3,3024,014
Resident population (people)215,080233,507
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents8.379.85
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,535.241,719.01

“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八戸市佐世保市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)1823
Facilities with a reported bed count1823
Reported beds (hospital survey field)3,302 beds4,014 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility183.44 beds174.52 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility132.5 beds145 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds91.75 beds73.5 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds237.25 beds221.5 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八戸市佐世保市
0–99 beds68
100–199 beds76
200–399 beds38
400+ beds21

八戸市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
11.11%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
41.82%

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

佐世保市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
4.35%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
30.02%

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

Differences in the selected measures

These are descriptive numerical differences based on this comparison. They do not imply that either place is better, worse, adequately served or underserved.

  • Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents: 8.37 vs 9.85; absolute difference 1.48. Denominator: Resident population from the shared population release. Source periods: 1 June 2026 / 2025.
  • Reported beds per 100,000 residents: 1,535.24 vs 1,719.01; absolute difference 183.77. Denominator: Resident population from the shared population release. Source periods: 1 June 2026 / 2025.
  • Share of hospitals with 400 or more reported beds: 11.11% vs 4.35%; absolute difference 6.76 percentage points. Denominator: Facilities with reported bed values in the shared facility snapshot. Source periods: 1 June 2026.

Housing measures

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

Measure八戸市佐世保市
Housing units113,020 housing units123,820 housing units
Vacant housing rate17.943727%18.131158%
Owner-occupied housing rate67.243851%61.7713%
Rented housing rate32.756149%38.2287%
Floor area per dwelling106.34 m²92.96 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)43,544 JPY per month45,790 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八戸市佐世保市
Road traffic accidents470 cases449 cases
Road traffic deaths9 people1 people
Road traffic injuries541 people550 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure八戸市佐世保市
Population aged 65 and over69,328 people77,173 people
Population aged 75 and over34,454 people39,263 people
Share of population aged 65 and over31.29494%32.10325%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure八戸市佐世保市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over13,085 households15,964 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure八戸市佐世保市
Home-visit care providers67 service providers40 service providers
Visiting nursing providers39 service providers25 service providers
Day-care providers48 service providers40 service providers
Care-management providers72 service providers63 service providers
Welfare-facility providers10 service providers20 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八戸市佐世保市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)223,415 people243,223 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)69,756 people77,833 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)34,581 people39,523 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)213,173 people226,237 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)71,283 people77,252 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)40,092 people44,320 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)201,707 people214,031 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)71,616 people75,147 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)43,140 people47,247 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)189,426 people201,784 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)71,928 people72,897 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)43,287 people46,448 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)176,687 people189,500 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)72,697 people71,685 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)42,750 people44,020 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)163,879 people177,496 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)71,441 people69,397 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)42,647 people41,801 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)151,087 people165,944 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)68,785 people66,685 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)43,634 people41,390 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八戸市佐世保市
Population aged 0–1450,912 people60,067 people
Share of population aged 0–1411.5722%13.10662%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry4 facilities4 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics20 people30 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry2 facilities3 facilities
Published childcare enrollment capacity5,568 capacity slots7,198 capacity slots
Households with members under 1819,103 households20,661 households
Measure八戸市佐世保市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202025,669 people31,604 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202522,460 people27,430 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203019,283 people23,704 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203516,838 people21,382 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204015,293 people20,244 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204513,828 people19,403 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205012,250 people18,320 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

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