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  • 光市 · Yamaguchi Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 笠岡市 · Okayama Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 下松市 · Yamaguchi Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure笠岡市下松市光市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)536
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)756438819
Resident population (people)44,03056,63748,015
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents11.365.312.5
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,717.01773.351,705.72

“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笠岡市下松市光市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)536
Facilities with a reported bed count536
Reported beds (hospital survey field)756 beds438 beds819 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility151.2 beds146 beds136.5 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility120 beds137 beds151 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds99 beds94 beds50 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds148 beds193.5 beds208.5 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笠岡市下松市光市
0–99 beds213
100–199 beds210
200–399 beds113
400+ beds000

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.

下松市

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.

光市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
80.22%

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笠岡市下松市光市
Housing units23,960 housing units28,920 housing units24,540 housing units
Vacant housing rate23.45576%14.142462%13.080685%
Owner-occupied housing rate80.843976%69.272349%75.642892%
Rented housing rate19.156024%30.727651%24.357108%
Floor area per dwelling114.45 m²98.02 m²106.07 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)35,957 JPY per month45,151 JPY per month41,091 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笠岡市下松市光市
Road traffic accidents99 cases64 cases69 cases
Road traffic deaths0 people — Confirmed zero2 people2 people
Road traffic injuries120 people77 people75 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure笠岡市下松市光市
Population aged 65 and over17,064 people16,521 people17,834 people
Population aged 75 and over9,547 people8,591 people9,820 people
Share of population aged 65 and over38.35727%29.75095%36.17518%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure笠岡市下松市光市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over3,003 households3,432 households3,345 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure笠岡市下松市光市
Home-visit care providers7 service providers14 service providers10 service providers
Visiting nursing providers2 service providers3 service providers5 service providers
Day-care providers11 service providers20 service providers12 service providers
Care-management providers15 service providers16 service providers19 service providers
Welfare-facility providers4 service providers2 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笠岡市下松市光市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)46,088 people55,887 people49,798 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)17,654 people16,560 people18,039 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)9,907 people8,600 people9,928 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)42,405 people55,435 people47,522 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)17,241 people16,357 people17,698 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)10,583 people10,087 people11,353 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)38,729 people54,350 people44,927 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)16,546 people15,839 people16,823 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)10,580 people10,270 people11,333 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)35,203 people53,056 people42,238 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)15,808 people15,715 people16,322 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)10,266 people9,723 people10,567 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)31,762 people51,616 people39,501 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)15,328 people16,447 people16,383 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)9,674 people9,082 people9,586 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)28,447 people50,109 people36,920 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)14,142 people16,599 people15,832 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)9,091 people9,018 people9,320 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)25,357 people48,535 people34,459 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)12,988 people16,593 people14,899 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)8,920 people9,959 people9,819 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笠岡市下松市光市
Population aged 0–144,419 people7,779 people10,813 people
Share of population aged 0–149.93324%14.00839%11.56616%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry3 facilities1 facilities4 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics9 people3 people6 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry1 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero1 facilities
Published childcare enrollment capacity1,121 capacity slots1,367 capacity slots1,184 capacity slots
Households with members under 183,064 households5,375 households4,011 households
Measure笠岡市下松市光市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20204,566 people7,781 people5,712 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20253,791 people7,300 people4,961 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20303,071 people6,821 people4,459 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20352,647 people6,499 people4,078 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20402,335 people6,381 people3,865 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20452,039 people6,215 people3,592 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20501,733 people5,910 people3,247 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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