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Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure高梁市美作市香美市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)433
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)489200476
Resident population (people)26,02024,88624,667
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents15.3712.0512.16
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,879.32803.661,929.7

“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高梁市美作市香美市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)433
Facilities with a reported bed count433
Reported beds (hospital survey field)489 beds200 beds476 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility122.25 beds66.67 beds158.67 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility128 beds80 beds194 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds85.25 beds60 beds112 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds165 beds80 beds223 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高梁市美作市香美市
0–99 beds231
100–199 beds201
200–399 beds001
400+ beds000

高梁市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
89.16%

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

美作市

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.

香美市

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.

Housing measures

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

Measure高梁市美作市香美市
Housing units18,020 housing units15,210 housing units14,380 housing units
Vacant housing rate34.406215%32.610125%18.706537%
Owner-occupied housing rate70.537262%83.168317%70.866142%
Rented housing rate29.462738%16.831683%29.133858%
Floor area per dwelling112.5 m²131.42 m²100.51 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)30,395 JPY per month30,343 JPY per month38,805 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高梁市美作市香美市
Road traffic accidents32 cases23 cases32 cases
Road traffic deaths3 people2 people3 people
Road traffic injuries35 people29 people32 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure高梁市美作市香美市
Population aged 65 and over11,904 people10,800 people10,123 people
Population aged 75 and over6,889 people6,017 people5,797 people
Share of population aged 65 and over41.45713%41.91245%38.77504%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure高梁市美作市香美市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over2,175 households2,019 households2,171 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure高梁市美作市香美市
Home-visit care providers7 service providers11 service providers6 service providers
Visiting nursing providers6 service providers4 service providersNot observed
Day-care providers7 service providers8 service providers4 service providers
Care-management providers15 service providers12 service providers8 service providers
Welfare-facility providers7 service providers5 service providers2 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高梁市美作市香美市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)29,072 people25,939 people26,513 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)11,923 people10,845 people10,185 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)6,896 people6,036 people5,825 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)24,755 people23,831 people24,986 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)11,219 people10,317 people9,701 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)6,808 people6,260 people6,193 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)22,377 people21,839 people23,207 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)10,273 people9,610 people9,004 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)6,698 people6,289 people6,118 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)20,142 people19,989 people21,552 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)9,331 people8,895 people8,251 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)6,431 people6,013 people5,722 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)17,937 people18,234 people20,015 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)8,675 people8,465 people7,925 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)5,846 people5,501 people5,167 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)15,861 people16,526 people18,537 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)7,996 people7,891 people7,689 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)5,165 people4,953 people4,605 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)14,031 people14,927 people17,253 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)7,267 people7,325 people7,338 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)4,766 people4,739 people4,525 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高梁市美作市香美市
Population aged 0–144,271 people2,612 people2,632 people
Share of population aged 0–148.86675%10.1366%10.08159%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry1 facilities2 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics5 peopleNot observedNot observed
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry0 facilities — Confirmed zero0 facilities — Confirmed zero0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Published childcare enrollment capacity630 capacity slots813 capacity slots691 capacity slots
Households with members under 181,715 households1,743 households1,780 households
Measure高梁市美作市香美市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20202,550 people2,613 people2,642 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20251,969 people2,236 people2,438 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20301,536 people1,921 people2,095 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20351,249 people1,690 people1,814 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20401,113 people1,537 people1,757 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2045986 people1,397 people1,710 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2050858 people1,239 people1,615 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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