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  • 牛久市 · Ibaraki Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 水戸市 · Ibaraki Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 筑西市 · Ibaraki Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure水戸市牛久市筑西市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)2425
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)3,031802997
Resident population (people)267,46783,82099,804
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents8.972.395.01
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,133.22956.81998.96

“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水戸市牛久市筑西市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)2425
Facilities with a reported bed count2425
Reported beds (hospital survey field)3,031 beds802 beds997 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility126.29 beds401 beds199.4 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility96 beds401 beds199 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds47.5 beds357 beds173 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds148 beds445 beds220 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水戸市牛久市筑西市
0–99 beds1200
100–199 beds903
200–399 beds212
400+ beds110

水戸市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
4.17%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
37.15%

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

牛久市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
50%
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.

筑西市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
67.2%

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水戸市牛久市筑西市
Housing units148,990 housing units39,380 housing units43,570 housing units
Vacant housing rate18.041479%9.852717%13.793895%
Owner-occupied housing rate59.731602%77.569258%80.662069%
Rented housing rate40.268398%22.430742%19.337931%
Floor area per dwelling91.44 m²100.66 m²119.33 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)48,520 JPY per month54,550 JPY per month40,750 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水戸市牛久市筑西市
Road traffic accidents728 cases192 cases158 cases
Road traffic deaths11 people2 people1 people
Road traffic injuries899 people241 people187 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure水戸市牛久市筑西市
Population aged 65 and over70,922 people24,561 people32,004 people
Population aged 75 and over36,916 people11,816 people15,328 people
Share of population aged 65 and over26.95844%29.40768%32.07039%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure水戸市牛久市筑西市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over14,351 households3,274 households3,892 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure水戸市牛久市筑西市
Home-visit care providers56 service providers15 service providers17 service providers
Visiting nursing providers32 service providers5 service providers6 service providers
Day-care providers54 service providers20 service providers19 service providers
Care-management providers85 service providers26 service providers29 service providers
Welfare-facility providers27 service providers7 service providers10 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水戸市牛久市筑西市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)270,685 people84,651 people100,753 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)72,883 people24,749 people32,137 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)38,022 people11,890 people15,375 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)266,163 people82,316 people95,963 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)74,853 people25,609 people32,757 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)43,601 people15,657 people18,126 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)263,049 people81,567 people90,475 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)77,311 people26,020 people32,252 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)46,632 people16,791 people19,948 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)259,358 people80,407 people84,756 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)80,921 people26,615 people31,896 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)47,492 people16,382 people19,841 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)254,892 people79,095 people78,902 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)86,295 people28,405 people32,359 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)48,577 people15,902 people18,933 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)249,683 people77,975 people73,006 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)88,487 people29,459 people31,826 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)51,063 people16,185 people18,398 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)243,760 people77,034 people67,207 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)89,145 people29,793 people30,504 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)55,756 people18,170 people19,016 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水戸市牛久市筑西市
Population aged 0–1465,369 people10,834 people11,040 people
Share of population aged 0–1412.80414%12.9719%11.0629%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry6 facilities2 facilities4 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics73 people5 people8 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry5 facilities2 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Published childcare enrollment capacity6,949 capacity slots1,919 capacity slots2,474 capacity slots
Households with members under 1824,562 households7,813 households8,069 households
Measure水戸市牛久市筑西市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202033,839 people10,844 people11,057 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202531,256 people9,174 people9,409 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203028,919 people8,155 people7,737 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203527,344 people7,909 people6,716 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204026,988 people8,133 people6,249 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204526,435 people8,303 people5,757 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205025,375 people8,160 people5,133 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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