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  • 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薩摩郡 / さつま町
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)4
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)355
Resident population (people)18,696
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents21.39
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,898.8

“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薩摩郡 / さつま町
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)4
Facilities with a reported bed count4
Reported beds (hospital survey field)355 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility88.75 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility91.5 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds30.75 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported 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薩摩郡 / さつま町
0–99 beds2
100–199 beds2
200–399 beds0
400+ beds0

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.

Housing measures

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

Measure薩摩郡 / さつま町
Housing units11,830 housing units
Vacant housing rate28.994083%
Owner-occupied housing rate83.573141%
Rented housing rate16.426859%
Floor area per dwelling112.45 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)23,635 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薩摩郡 / さつま町
Road traffic accidents16 cases
Road traffic deaths0 people — Confirmed zero
Road traffic injuries16 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure薩摩郡 / さつま町
Population aged 65 and over8,447 people
Population aged 75 and over4,800 people
Share of population aged 65 and over41.8189%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure薩摩郡 / さつま町
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over2,032 households

Care providers by provider location

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

Measure薩摩郡 / さつま町
Home-visit care providers4 service providers
Visiting nursing providers1 service providers
Day-care providers3 service providers
Care-management providers7 service providers
Welfare-facility 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薩摩郡 / さつま町
Total population — 2020 (baseline)20,243 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)8,457 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)4,805 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)17,573 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)7,907 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)4,678 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)15,840 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)7,419 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)4,749 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)14,289 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)6,848 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)4,593 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)12,866 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)6,305 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)4,335 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)11,502 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)5,734 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)3,892 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)10,222 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)5,234 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)3,477 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薩摩郡 / さつま町
Population aged 0–142,199 people
Share of population aged 0–1410.88668%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics1 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Published childcare enrollment capacity455 capacity slots
Households with members under 181,374 households
Measure薩摩郡 / さつま町
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20202,199 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20251,710 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20301,358 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 20351,109 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2040970 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2045880 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 2050805 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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