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  • 阿久根市 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 薩摩郡 / さつま町 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure阿久根市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)34
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)484355
Resident population (people)18,14718,696
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents16.5321.39
Reported beds per 100,000 residents2,667.111,898.8

“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阿久根市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)34
Facilities with a reported bed count34
Reported beds (hospital survey field)484 beds355 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility161.33 beds88.75 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility185 beds91.5 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds142 beds30.75 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds192.5 beds149.5 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阿久根市薩摩郡 / さつま町
0–99 beds12
100–199 beds12
200–399 beds10
400+ beds00

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.

薩摩郡 / さつま町

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: 2,667.11 vs 1,898.8; absolute difference 768.31. Denominator: Resident population from the shared population release. Source periods: 1 June 2026 / 2025.
  • Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents: 16.53 vs 21.39; absolute difference 4.86. 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阿久根市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Housing units10,380 housing units11,830 housing units
Vacant housing rate28.22736%28.994083%
Owner-occupied housing rate77.700831%83.573141%
Rented housing rate22.299169%16.426859%
Floor area per dwelling98.63 m²112.45 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)28,309 JPY per month23,635 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阿久根市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Road traffic accidents25 cases16 cases
Road traffic deaths0 people — Confirmed zero0 people — Confirmed zero
Road traffic injuries31 people16 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure阿久根市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Population aged 65 and over8,050 people8,447 people
Population aged 75 and over4,663 people4,800 people
Share of population aged 65 and over41.94019%41.8189%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure阿久根市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over1,855 households2,032 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure阿久根市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Home-visit care providers4 service providers4 service providers
Visiting nursing providers2 service providers1 service providers
Day-care providers1 service providers3 service providers
Care-management providers4 service providers7 service providers
Welfare-facility providers1 service providers3 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阿久根市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Total population — 2020 (baseline)19,270 people20,243 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)8,058 people8,457 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)4,666 people4,805 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)17,187 people17,573 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)7,836 people7,907 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)4,644 people4,678 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)15,417 people15,840 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)7,414 people7,419 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)4,613 people4,749 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)13,801 people14,289 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)6,897 people6,848 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)4,556 people4,593 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)12,312 people12,866 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)6,368 people6,305 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)4,325 people4,335 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)10,895 people11,502 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)5,778 people5,734 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)3,937 people3,892 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)9,559 people10,222 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)5,239 people5,234 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)3,536 people3,477 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阿久根市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Population aged 0–141,967 people2,199 people
Share of population aged 0–1410.24799%10.88668%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry0 facilities — Confirmed zero0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics1 people1 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry0 facilities — Confirmed zero0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Published childcare enrollment capacity450 capacity slots455 capacity slots
Households with members under 181,271 households1,374 households
Measure阿久根市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20201,982 people2,199 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20251,631 people1,710 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20301,272 people1,358 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20351,054 people1,109 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2040918 people970 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2045817 people880 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2050722 people805 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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