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  • 高岡郡 / 佐川町 · Kochi Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 高知市 · Kochi Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
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Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure高知市四万十市高岡郡 / 佐川町
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)5962
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)8,381588432
Resident population (people)312,22831,42411,805
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents18.919.0916.94
Reported beds per 100,000 residents2,684.261,871.183,659.47

“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高知市四万十市高岡郡 / 佐川町
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)5962
Facilities with a reported bed count5962
Reported beds (hospital survey field)8,381 beds588 beds432 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility142.05 beds98 beds216 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility98 beds87.5 beds216 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds60 beds66.5 beds157 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds178 beds120.5 beds275 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高知市四万十市高岡郡 / 佐川町
0–99 beds3041
100–199 beds1920
200–399 beds401
400+ beds600

高知市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
10.17%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
18.34%

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

四万十市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
68.03%

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

高岡郡 / 佐川町

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
Value not returned

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高知市四万十市高岡郡 / 佐川町
Housing units181,970 housing units17,850 housing unitsNot published
Vacant housing rate15.36517%20.560224%Not published
Owner-occupied housing rate58.650472%69.032258%Not published
Rented housing rate41.349528%30.967742%Not published
Floor area per dwelling86.94 m²102.06 m²Not published
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)45,785 JPY per month38,038 JPY per monthNot published

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高知市四万十市高岡郡 / 佐川町
Road traffic accidents493 cases31 cases12 cases
Road traffic deaths3 people2 people0 people — Confirmed zero
Road traffic injuries533 people32 people16 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure高知市四万十市高岡郡 / 佐川町
Population aged 65 and over95,909 people12,018 people5,058 people
Population aged 75 and over49,765 people6,373 people2,845 people
Share of population aged 65 and over30.25559%37.28593%41.11861%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure高知市四万十市高岡郡 / 佐川町
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over23,875 households2,664 households1,009 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure高知市四万十市高岡郡 / 佐川町
Home-visit care providers98 service providers7 service providers1 service providers
Visiting nursing providers56 service providers4 service providers1 service providers
Day-care providers66 service providers4 service providers2 service providers
Care-management providers101 service providers12 service providers2 service providers
Welfare-facility providers16 service providers3 service providers1 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高知市四万十市高岡郡 / 佐川町
Total population — 2020 (baseline)326,545 people32,694 people12,323 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)98,675 people12,139 people5,069 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)51,008 people6,439 people2,848 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)311,164 people30,604 people11,489 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)99,859 people11,975 people4,976 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)59,657 people7,231 people3,082 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)298,280 people28,596 people10,623 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)100,840 people11,518 people4,793 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)62,613 people7,509 people3,184 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)284,864 people26,526 people9,765 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)101,360 people11,024 people4,523 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)62,287 people7,393 people3,115 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)270,644 people24,476 people8,940 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)105,233 people10,932 people4,343 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)61,710 people6,932 people2,965 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)255,989 people22,410 people8,126 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)105,165 people10,551 people4,094 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)61,244 people6,394 people2,713 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)241,483 people20,436 people7,336 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)102,371 people10,054 people3,842 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)65,202 people6,428 people2,581 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高知市四万十市高岡郡 / 佐川町
Population aged 0–1474,642 people3,644 people1,327 people
Share of population aged 0–1412.02697%11.30553%10.78774%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry6 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero1 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics29 people3 people1 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry1 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero1 facilities
Published childcare enrollment capacity10,294 capacity slots1,419 capacity slots363 capacity slots
Households with members under 1827,629 households2,520 households902 households
Measure高知市四万十市高岡郡 / 佐川町
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202038,247 people3,659 people1,327 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202533,188 people3,248 people1,145 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203029,147 people2,731 people933 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203526,372 people2,296 people786 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204025,240 people2,060 people704 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204524,077 people1,870 people647 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205022,384 people1,683 people582 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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