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  • 喜多方市 · Fukushima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 笠岡市 · Okayama Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 赤磐市 · Okayama Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure喜多方市笠岡市赤磐市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)551
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)808756245
Resident population (people)43,51944,03042,490
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents11.4911.362.35
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,856.661,717.01576.61

“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喜多方市笠岡市赤磐市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)551
Facilities with a reported bed count551
Reported beds (hospital survey field)808 beds756 beds245 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility161.6 beds151.2 beds245 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility128 beds120 beds245 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds90 beds99 beds245 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds160 beds148 beds245 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喜多方市笠岡市赤磐市
0–99 beds220
100–199 beds220
200–399 beds011
400+ beds100

喜多方市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
20%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
86.39%

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

笠岡市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
78.97%

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

赤磐市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
Value not returned

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喜多方市笠岡市赤磐市
Housing units19,590 housing units23,960 housing units19,560 housing units
Vacant housing rate19.908116%23.45576%16.359918%
Owner-occupied housing rate85.056704%80.843976%87.137453%
Rented housing rate14.943296%19.156024%12.862547%
Floor area per dwelling148.68 m²114.45 m²127.31 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)34,806 JPY per month35,957 JPY per month36,016 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喜多方市笠岡市赤磐市
Road traffic accidents51 cases99 cases71 cases
Road traffic deaths1 people0 people — Confirmed zero2 people
Road traffic injuries50 people120 people88 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure喜多方市笠岡市赤磐市
Population aged 65 and over16,479 people17,064 people14,377 people
Population aged 75 and over9,063 people9,547 people7,208 people
Share of population aged 65 and over36.81718%38.35727%33.91682%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure喜多方市笠岡市赤磐市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over2,274 households3,003 households2,161 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure喜多方市笠岡市赤磐市
Home-visit care providers6 service providers7 service providers8 service providers
Visiting nursing providers3 service providers2 service providers4 service providers
Day-care providers8 service providers11 service providers15 service providers
Care-management providers11 service providers15 service providers13 service providers
Welfare-facility providers6 service providers4 service providers6 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喜多方市笠岡市赤磐市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)44,760 people46,088 people42,661 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)16,479 people17,654 people14,470 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)9,063 people9,907 people7,248 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)41,008 people42,405 people41,584 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)16,209 people17,241 people14,492 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)9,227 people10,583 people8,704 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)37,507 people38,729 people40,250 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)15,701 people16,546 people14,131 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)9,552 people10,580 people9,126 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)34,141 people35,203 people38,792 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)14,853 people15,808 people13,652 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)9,639 people10,266 people8,841 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)30,981 people31,762 people37,265 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)14,070 people15,328 people13,890 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)9,398 people9,674 people8,297 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)27,881 people28,447 people35,791 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)13,305 people14,142 people13,784 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)8,710 people9,091 people7,838 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)24,846 people25,357 people34,386 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)12,408 people12,988 people13,578 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)8,055 people8,920 people8,271 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喜多方市笠岡市赤磐市
Population aged 0–148,072 people4,419 people5,745 people
Share of population aged 0–1410.95869%9.93324%13.55304%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry0 facilities — Confirmed zero3 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics1 people9 people3 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry0 facilities — Confirmed zero1 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Published childcare enrollment capacity1,304 capacity slots1,121 capacity slots1,335 capacity slots
Households with members under 183,388 households3,064 households3,756 households
Measure喜多方市笠岡市赤磐市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20204,905 people4,566 people5,758 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20254,178 people3,791 people5,463 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20303,406 people3,071 people5,020 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20352,814 people2,647 people4,676 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20402,443 people2,335 people4,510 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20452,110 people2,039 people4,362 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20501,789 people1,733 people4,148 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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