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  • 南あわじ市 · Hyogo Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 笠岡市 · Okayama Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure南あわじ市笠岡市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)55
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)590756
Resident population (people)43,73244,030
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents11.4311.36
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,349.131,717.01

“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南あわじ市笠岡市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)55
Facilities with a reported bed count55
Reported beds (hospital survey field)590 beds756 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility118 beds151.2 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility119 beds120 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds98 beds99 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds137 beds148 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南あわじ市笠岡市
0–99 beds22
100–199 beds32
200–399 beds01
400+ beds00

南あわじ市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
67.97%

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.

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.

  • Reported beds per 100,000 residents: 1,349.13 vs 1,717.01; absolute difference 367.88. Denominator: Resident population from the shared population release. Source periods: 1 June 2026 / 2025.
  • Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents: 11.43 vs 11.36; absolute difference 0.07. 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南あわじ市笠岡市
Housing units21,240 housing units23,960 housing units
Vacant housing rate19.774011%23.45576%
Owner-occupied housing rate81.541219%80.843976%
Rented housing rate18.458781%19.156024%
Floor area per dwelling131.76 m²114.45 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)43,561 JPY per month35,957 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南あわじ市笠岡市
Road traffic accidents159 cases99 cases
Road traffic deaths3 people0 people — Confirmed zero
Road traffic injuries207 people120 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure南あわじ市笠岡市
Population aged 65 and over15,956 people17,064 people
Population aged 75 and over8,335 people9,547 people
Share of population aged 65 and over36.67372%38.35727%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure南あわじ市笠岡市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over2,346 households3,003 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure南あわじ市笠岡市
Home-visit care providers3 service providers7 service providers
Visiting nursing providers6 service providers2 service providers
Day-care providers9 service providers11 service providers
Care-management providers16 service providers15 service providers
Welfare-facility providers9 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南あわじ市笠岡市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)44,137 people46,088 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)16,109 people17,654 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)8,402 people9,907 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)41,142 people42,405 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)15,980 people17,241 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)9,530 people10,583 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)38,235 people38,729 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)15,547 people16,546 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)9,915 people10,580 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)35,336 people35,203 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)14,984 people15,808 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)9,764 people10,266 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)32,480 people31,762 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)14,746 people15,328 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)9,302 people9,674 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)29,665 people28,447 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)13,931 people14,142 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)8,705 people9,091 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)26,986 people25,357 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)13,080 people12,988 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)8,634 people8,920 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南あわじ市笠岡市
Population aged 0–145,190 people4,419 people
Share of population aged 0–1411.92884%9.93324%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry1 facilities3 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics3 people9 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry0 facilities — Confirmed zero1 facilities
Published childcare enrollment capacity1,332 capacity slots1,121 capacity slots
Households with members under 183,462 households3,064 households
Measure南あわじ市笠岡市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20205,222 people4,566 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20254,573 people3,791 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20303,828 people3,071 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20353,263 people2,647 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20402,970 people2,335 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20452,745 people2,039 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20502,520 people1,733 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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