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  • 阿久根市 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 鹿児島市 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure鹿児島市阿久根市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)763
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)10,748484
Resident population (people)591,26318,147
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents12.8516.53
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,817.82,667.11

“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鹿児島市阿久根市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)763
Facilities with a reported bed count753
Reported beds (hospital survey field)10,748 beds484 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility143.31 beds161.33 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility89 beds185 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds52 beds142 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds195 beds192.5 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鹿児島市阿久根市
0–99 beds411
100–199 beds201
200–399 beds81
400+ beds60

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.

阿久根市

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.

Differences in the selected measures

These are descriptive numerical differences based on this comparison. They do not imply that either place is better, worse, adequately served or underserved.

  • Reported beds per 100,000 residents: 1,817.8 vs 2,667.11; absolute difference 849.31. Denominator: Resident population from the shared population release. Source periods: 1 June 2026 / 2025.
  • Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents: 12.85 vs 16.53; absolute difference 3.68. Denominator: Resident population from the shared population release. Source periods: 1 June 2026 / 2025.

Housing measures

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

Measure鹿児島市阿久根市
Housing units334,270 housing units10,380 housing units
Vacant housing rate15.28106%28.22736%
Owner-occupied housing rate56.319853%77.700831%
Rented housing rate43.680147%22.299169%
Floor area per dwelling79.55 m²98.63 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)46,830 JPY per month28,309 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鹿児島市阿久根市
Road traffic accidents1,213 cases25 cases
Road traffic deaths15 people0 people — Confirmed zero
Road traffic injuries1,336 people31 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure鹿児島市阿久根市
Population aged 65 and over158,804 people8,050 people
Population aged 75 and over78,289 people4,663 people
Share of population aged 65 and over28.58645%41.94019%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure鹿児島市阿久根市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over35,464 households1,855 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure鹿児島市阿久根市
Home-visit care providers121 service providers4 service providers
Visiting nursing providers88 service providers2 service providers
Day-care providers88 service providers1 service providers
Care-management providers151 service providers4 service providers
Welfare-facility providers48 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鹿児島市阿久根市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)593,128 people19,270 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)167,955 people8,058 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)82,458 people4,666 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)583,222 people17,187 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)178,626 people7,836 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)97,506 people4,644 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)569,338 people15,417 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)183,720 people7,414 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)110,095 people4,613 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)553,965 people13,801 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)186,714 people6,897 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)116,064 people4,556 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)536,758 people12,312 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)192,009 people6,368 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)117,086 people4,325 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)517,833 people10,895 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)193,660 people5,778 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)116,356 people3,937 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)498,125 people9,559 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)191,491 people5,239 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)119,481 people3,536 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鹿児島市阿久根市
Population aged 0–14144,809 people1,967 people
Share of population aged 0–1413.62322%10.24799%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry8 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics109 people1 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry2 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Published childcare enrollment capacity13,982 capacity slots450 capacity slots
Households with members under 1851,803 households1,271 households
Measure鹿児島市阿久根市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202077,627 people1,982 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202571,315 people1,631 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203065,200 people1,272 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203561,666 people1,054 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204059,767 people918 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204558,065 people817 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205055,547 people722 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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