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Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure草津市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)7
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)1,229
Resident population (people)140,515
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents4.98
Reported beds per 100,000 residents874.64

“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草津市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)7
Facilities with a reported bed count7
Reported beds (hospital survey field)1,229 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility175.57 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility137 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds124.5 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds199 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草津市
0–99 beds1
100–199 beds5
200–399 beds0
400+ beds1

草津市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
14.29%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
66.56%

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草津市
Housing units74,690 housing units
Vacant housing rate6.667559%
Owner-occupied housing rate56.824345%
Rented housing rate43.175655%
Floor area per dwelling86.83 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)53,403 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草津市
Road traffic accidents335 cases
Road traffic deaths3 people
Road traffic injuries384 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure草津市
Population aged 65 and over30,057 people
Population aged 75 and over14,730 people
Share of population aged 65 and over22.09407%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure草津市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over4,620 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure草津市
Home-visit care providers39 service providers
Visiting nursing providers21 service providers
Day-care providers20 service providers
Care-management providers34 service providers
Welfare-facility providers8 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草津市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)143,913 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)31,129 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)15,294 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)148,095 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)32,948 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)19,477 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)149,691 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)34,993 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)21,195 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)149,947 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)37,985 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)21,366 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)148,792 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)42,293 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)22,151 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)146,801 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)44,984 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)24,158 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)144,542 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)46,560 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)27,846 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草津市
Population aged 0–1419,712 people
Share of population aged 0–1414.48975%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry4 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics27 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry3 facilities
Published childcare enrollment capacity4,732 capacity slots
Households with members under 1813,807 households
Measure草津市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202019,722 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202518,790 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203017,659 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203517,449 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204017,391 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204517,031 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205016,208 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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