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  • 霧島市 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 岩国市 · Yamaguchi Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 周南市 · Yamaguchi Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure岩国市周南市霧島市
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)171214
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)2,0771,8961,972
Resident population (people)124,568134,733123,070
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents13.658.9111.38
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,667.361,407.231,602.34

“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岩国市周南市霧島市
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)171214
Facilities with a reported bed count171214
Reported beds (hospital survey field)2,077 beds1,896 beds1,972 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility122.18 beds158 beds140.86 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility108 beds127.5 beds127.5 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds41 beds72.5 beds85.75 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds148 beds173.25 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岩国市周南市霧島市
0–99 beds844
100–199 beds657
200–399 beds223
400+ beds110

岩国市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
5.88%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
46.27%

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

周南市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
8.33%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
52.43%

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岩国市周南市霧島市
Housing units69,830 housing units76,150 housing units74,040 housing units
Vacant housing rate19.690677%16.87459%22.663425%
Owner-occupied housing rate73.132104%70.300315%59.328425%
Rented housing rate26.867896%29.699685%40.671575%
Floor area per dwelling104.79 m²99.35 m²86.1 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)44,147 JPY per month41,158 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岩国市周南市霧島市
Road traffic accidents228 cases228 cases301 cases
Road traffic deaths1 people7 people3 people
Road traffic injuries258 people276 people358 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure岩国市周南市霧島市
Population aged 65 and over46,114 people44,734 people33,905 people
Population aged 75 and over25,073 people23,199 people16,980 people
Share of population aged 65 and over36.05078%33.77119%28.02923%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure岩国市周南市霧島市
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over9,979 households9,281 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岩国市周南市霧島市
Home-visit care providers34 service providers27 service providers24 service providers
Visiting nursing providers14 service providers14 service providers14 service providers
Day-care providers26 service providers24 service providers20 service providers
Care-management providers41 service providers40 service providers42 service providers
Welfare-facility providers11 service providers7 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岩国市周南市霧島市
Total population — 2020 (baseline)129,125 people137,540 people123,135 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)46,444 people46,398 people34,494 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)25,257 people24,060 people17,327 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)121,264 people128,307 people120,392 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)45,212 people46,210 people36,451 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)27,746 people28,101 people19,519 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)113,227 people121,048 people116,990 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)43,264 people44,758 people37,811 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)27,935 people29,009 people21,738 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)105,377 people113,580 people113,312 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)41,528 people43,754 people38,495 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)26,697 people27,806 people23,133 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)97,684 people105,936 people109,523 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)41,199 people44,064 people39,433 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)24,962 people25,899 people23,890 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)90,185 people98,471 people105,452 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)39,340 people42,469 people39,946 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)23,706 people25,016 people23,912 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)83,047 people91,413 people101,030 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)36,944 people40,030 people39,742 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)24,188 people26,108 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岩国市周南市霧島市
Population aged 0–1425,366 people15,493 people17,537 people
Share of population aged 0–1411.33183%11.69618%14.49782%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry4 facilities2 facilities2 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics12 people19 people17 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry1 facilities2 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Published childcare enrollment capacity2,888 capacity slots2,566 capacity slots3,712 capacity slots
Households with members under 1810,053 households10,853 households11,532 households
Measure岩国市周南市霧島市
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202014,522 people15,537 people17,558 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202512,435 people12,809 people16,059 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203010,667 people10,998 people14,384 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20359,625 people9,907 people13,438 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20409,023 people9,385 people12,872 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20458,360 people8,839 people12,462 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20507,484 people8,129 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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