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  • 長岡市 · Niigata Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 上越市 · Niigata Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure長岡市上越市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)119
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)3,6122,202
Resident population (people)255,261180,440
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents4.314.99
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,415.021,220.35

“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長岡市上越市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)119
Facilities with a reported bed count119
Reported beds (hospital survey field)3,612 beds2,202 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility328.36 beds244.67 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility330 beds197 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds202.5 beds145 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds425 beds313 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長岡市上越市
0–99 beds01
100–199 beds34
200–399 beds33
400+ beds51

長岡市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
45.45%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
41.11%

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

上越市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
11.11%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
55.4%

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.

  • Share of hospitals with 400 or more reported beds: 45.45% vs 11.11%; absolute difference 34.34 percentage points. Denominator: Facilities with reported bed values in the shared facility snapshot. Source periods: 1 June 2026.
  • Reported beds per 100,000 residents: 1,415.02 vs 1,220.35; absolute difference 194.67. Denominator: Resident population from the shared population release. Source periods: 1 June 2026 / 2025.
  • Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents: 4.31 vs 4.99; absolute difference 0.68. Denominator: Resident population from the shared population release. Source periods: 1 June 2026 / 2025.

Housing measures

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

Measure長岡市上越市
Housing units120,650 housing units82,590 housing units
Vacant housing rate13.460423%13.40356%
Owner-occupied housing rate74.794981%74.147114%
Rented housing rate25.205019%25.852886%
Floor area per dwelling126.39 m²133.96 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)49,325 JPY per month45,493 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長岡市上越市
Road traffic accidents262 cases192 cases
Road traffic deaths6 people5 people
Road traffic injuries285 people223 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure長岡市上越市
Population aged 65 and over83,371 people61,460 people
Population aged 75 and over43,143 people32,056 people
Share of population aged 65 and over31.57634%33.07537%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure長岡市上越市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over11,226 households8,179 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure長岡市上越市
Home-visit care providers39 service providers30 service providers
Visiting nursing providers17 service providers19 service providers
Day-care providers47 service providers45 service providers
Care-management providers59 service providers50 service providers
Welfare-facility providers20 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長岡市上越市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)266,936 people188,047 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)83,873 people61,835 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)43,348 people32,216 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)256,456 people176,550 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)84,295 people61,680 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)48,724 people35,832 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)245,260 people166,710 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)83,352 people60,194 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)51,854 people37,544 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)233,826 people156,976 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)82,755 people59,026 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)51,626 people37,116 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)221,942 people147,248 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)84,271 people59,128 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)50,128 people35,605 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)209,566 people137,456 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)83,686 people58,281 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)49,111 people34,525 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)197,104 people127,657 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)81,099 people56,033 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)50,828 people35,052 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長岡市上越市
Population aged 0–1454,970 people38,275 people
Share of population aged 0–1411.84335%11.86322%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry5 facilities3 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics44 people17 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry2 facilities2 facilities
Published childcare enrollment capacity7,002 capacity slots5,511 capacity slots
Households with members under 1822,768 households15,616 households
Measure長岡市上越市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202031,332 people22,085 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202527,318 people18,381 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203023,902 people15,482 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203521,871 people13,658 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204020,842 people12,820 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204519,598 people11,939 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205017,862 people10,817 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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