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  • 鹿児島市 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 霧島市 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 鹿屋市 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure鹿児島市鹿屋市霧島市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)761314
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)10,7482,1041,972
Resident population (people)591,26398,626123,070
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents12.8513.1811.38
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,817.82,133.311,602.34

“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鹿児島市鹿屋市霧島市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)761314
Facilities with a reported bed count751314
Reported beds (hospital survey field)10,748 beds2,104 beds1,972 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility143.31 beds161.85 beds140.86 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility89 beds124 beds127.5 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds52 beds40 beds85.75 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds195 beds216 beds161 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鹿児島市鹿屋市霧島市
0–99 beds4154
100–199 beds2047
200–399 beds833
400+ beds610

鹿児島市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
8%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
16.12%

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

鹿屋市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
7.69%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
55.18%

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

霧島市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
41.58%

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鹿児島市鹿屋市霧島市
Housing units334,270 housing units55,480 housing units74,040 housing units
Vacant housing rate15.28106%19.268205%22.663425%
Owner-occupied housing rate56.319853%66.759647%59.328425%
Rented housing rate43.680147%33.240353%40.671575%
Floor area per dwelling79.55 m²92.48 m²86.1 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)46,830 JPY per month35,610 JPY per month32,516 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鹿児島市鹿屋市霧島市
Road traffic accidents1,213 cases195 cases301 cases
Road traffic deaths15 people5 people3 people
Road traffic injuries1,336 people207 people358 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure鹿児島市鹿屋市霧島市
Population aged 65 and over158,804 people29,928 people33,905 people
Population aged 75 and over78,289 people15,549 people16,980 people
Share of population aged 65 and over28.58645%30.03432%28.02923%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure鹿児島市鹿屋市霧島市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over35,464 households7,235 households8,033 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure鹿児島市鹿屋市霧島市
Home-visit care providers121 service providers33 service providers24 service providers
Visiting nursing providers88 service providers12 service providers14 service providers
Day-care providers88 service providers33 service providers20 service providers
Care-management providers151 service providers30 service providers42 service providers
Welfare-facility providers48 service providers8 service providers8 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鹿児島市鹿屋市霧島市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)593,128 people101,096 people123,135 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)167,955 people30,178 people34,494 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)82,458 people15,671 people17,327 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)583,222 people96,269 people120,392 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)178,626 people30,954 people36,451 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)97,506 people16,826 people19,519 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)569,338 people92,472 people116,990 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)183,720 people31,164 people37,811 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)110,095 people18,330 people21,738 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)553,965 people88,799 people113,312 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)186,714 people30,455 people38,495 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)116,064 people19,267 people23,133 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)536,758 people85,320 people109,523 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)192,009 people30,261 people39,433 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)117,086 people19,341 people23,890 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)517,833 people81,841 people105,452 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)193,660 people30,081 people39,946 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)116,356 people18,434 people23,912 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)498,125 people78,294 people101,030 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)191,491 people29,696 people39,742 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)119,481 people18,058 people24,364 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鹿児島市鹿屋市霧島市
Population aged 0–14144,809 people27,654 people17,537 people
Share of population aged 0–1413.62322%15.18776%14.49782%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry8 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero2 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics109 people12 people17 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry2 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Published childcare enrollment capacity13,982 capacity slots2,962 capacity slots3,712 capacity slots
Households with members under 1851,803 households9,461 households11,532 households
Measure鹿児島市鹿屋市霧島市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202077,627 people15,177 people17,558 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202571,315 people13,777 people16,059 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203065,200 people12,231 people14,384 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203561,666 people11,221 people13,438 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204059,767 people10,632 people12,872 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204558,065 people10,314 people12,462 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205055,547 people10,035 people11,938 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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