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  • 光市 · Yamaguchi Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
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Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure萩市光市山鹿市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)766
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)945819821
Resident population (people)41,63748,01548,002
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents16.8112.512.5
Reported beds per 100,000 residents2,269.621,705.721,710.35

“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萩市光市山鹿市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)766
Facilities with a reported bed count766
Reported beds (hospital survey field)945 beds819 beds821 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility135 beds136.5 beds136.83 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility144 beds151 beds113 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds88 beds50 beds102.25 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds168.5 beds208.5 beds180.75 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萩市光市山鹿市
0–99 beds231
100–199 beds403
200–399 beds132
400+ beds000

萩市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
60.42%

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.

山鹿市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
67.72%

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萩市光市山鹿市
Housing units25,940 housing units24,540 housing units23,900 housing units
Vacant housing rate24.63377%13.080685%19.414226%
Owner-occupied housing rate75.341746%75.642892%77.723577%
Rented housing rate24.658254%24.357108%22.276423%
Floor area per dwelling114.56 m²106.07 m²119.81 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)34,743 JPY per month41,091 JPY per month31,517 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萩市光市山鹿市
Road traffic accidents23 cases69 cases77 cases
Road traffic deaths2 people2 people3 people
Road traffic injuries27 people75 people96 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure萩市光市山鹿市
Population aged 65 and over19,613 people17,834 people18,601 people
Population aged 75 and over10,436 people9,820 people10,057 people
Share of population aged 65 and over44.13168%36.17518%38.05131%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure萩市光市山鹿市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over4,339 households3,345 households3,023 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure萩市光市山鹿市
Home-visit care providers8 service providers10 service providers18 service providers
Visiting nursing providers4 service providers5 service providers10 service providers
Day-care providers17 service providers12 service providers15 service providers
Care-management providers14 service providers19 service providers20 service providers
Welfare-facility providers7 service providers4 service providers7 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萩市光市山鹿市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)44,626 people49,798 people49,025 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)19,647 people18,039 people18,632 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)10,448 people9,928 people10,066 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)39,641 people47,522 people45,199 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)18,692 people17,698 people18,484 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)11,366 people11,353 people10,783 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)35,436 people44,927 people42,061 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)17,227 people16,823 people17,701 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)11,499 people11,333 people11,447 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)31,476 people42,238 people38,952 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)15,708 people16,322 people16,838 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)10,714 people10,567 people11,367 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)27,765 people39,501 people35,908 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)14,650 people16,383 people15,935 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)9,522 people9,586 people10,627 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)24,303 people36,920 people32,984 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)13,483 people15,832 people14,943 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)8,401 people9,320 people9,799 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)21,167 people34,459 people30,205 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)12,169 people14,899 people14,061 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)7,913 people9,819 people9,082 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萩市光市山鹿市
Population aged 0–147,243 people10,813 people9,537 people
Share of population aged 0–148.79798%11.56616%12.00188%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry2 facilities4 facilities1 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics4 people6 people3 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry0 facilities — Confirmed zero1 facilities1 facilities
Published childcare enrollment capacity755 capacity slots1,184 capacity slots1,641 capacity slots
Households with members under 182,819 households4,011 households3,747 households
Measure萩市光市山鹿市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20203,915 people5,712 people5,874 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20252,897 people4,961 people5,193 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20302,158 people4,459 people4,437 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20351,734 people4,078 people3,835 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20401,526 people3,865 people3,512 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20451,358 people3,592 people3,314 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20501,174 people3,247 people3,118 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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