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Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure水戸市日立市守谷市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)24133
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)3,0312,475555
Resident population (people)267,467163,85570,900
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents8.977.934.23
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,133.221,510.48782.79

“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水戸市日立市守谷市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)24133
Facilities with a reported bed count24133
Reported beds (hospital survey field)3,031 beds2,475 beds555 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility126.29 beds190.38 beds185 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility96 beds198 beds178 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds47.5 beds51 beds178 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds148 beds273 beds188.5 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水戸市日立市守谷市
0–99 beds1260
100–199 beds913
200–399 beds250
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.

日立市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
7.69%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
48.85%

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

守谷市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
100%

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水戸市日立市守谷市
Housing units148,990 housing units91,550 housing units30,140 housing units
Vacant housing rate18.041479%16.67941%6.370272%
Owner-occupied housing rate59.731602%69.425791%75.810565%
Rented housing rate40.268398%30.574209%24.189435%
Floor area per dwelling91.44 m²100.86 m²103.36 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)48,520 JPY per month41,886 JPY per month63,077 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水戸市日立市守谷市
Road traffic accidents728 cases269 cases169 cases
Road traffic deaths11 people7 people0 people — Confirmed zero
Road traffic injuries899 people347 people203 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure水戸市日立市守谷市
Population aged 65 and over70,922 people56,525 people15,847 people
Population aged 75 and over36,916 people30,984 people6,590 people
Share of population aged 65 and over26.95844%32.89857%23.28113%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure水戸市日立市守谷市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over14,351 households10,265 households2,036 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure水戸市日立市守谷市
Home-visit care providers56 service providers34 service providers10 service providers
Visiting nursing providers32 service providers15 service providers10 service providers
Day-care providers54 service providers41 service providers16 service providers
Care-management providers85 service providers45 service providers14 service providers
Welfare-facility providers27 service providers13 service providers4 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水戸市日立市守谷市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)270,685 people174,508 people68,421 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)72,883 people57,404 people15,920 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)38,022 people31,453 people6,618 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)266,163 people160,753 people70,289 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)74,853 people56,918 people17,364 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)43,601 people35,024 people9,421 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)263,049 people149,141 people72,593 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)77,311 people55,742 people18,084 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)46,632 people35,412 people11,211 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)259,358 people137,328 people74,264 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)80,921 people55,566 people19,361 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)47,492 people33,474 people11,459 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)254,892 people125,845 people75,328 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)86,295 people56,562 people21,485 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)48,577 people32,202 people11,383 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)249,683 people114,894 people75,950 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)88,487 people54,217 people22,946 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)51,063 people32,671 people12,127 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)243,760 people104,391 people76,203 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)89,145 people50,869 people23,963 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)55,756 people34,487 people13,910 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水戸市日立市守谷市
Population aged 0–1465,369 people33,347 people10,301 people
Share of population aged 0–1412.80414%10.23479%15.1334%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry6 facilities3 facilities1 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics73 people10 people10 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry5 facilities1 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Published childcare enrollment capacity6,949 capacity slots2,737 capacity slots2,064 capacity slots
Households with members under 1824,562 households13,477 households7,435 households
Measure水戸市日立市守谷市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202033,839 people17,592 people10,303 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202531,256 people13,813 people10,048 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203028,919 people10,919 people9,642 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203527,344 people9,164 people9,513 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204026,988 people8,459 people9,816 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204526,435 people7,602 people9,921 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205025,375 people6,537 people9,749 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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