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  • 薩摩郡 / さつま町 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 鹿児島市 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
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Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure鹿児島市薩摩川内市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)76114
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)10,7481,105355
Resident population (people)591,26390,53618,696
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents12.8512.1521.39
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,817.81,220.511,898.8

“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鹿児島市薩摩川内市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)76114
Facilities with a reported bed count75114
Reported beds (hospital survey field)10,748 beds1,105 beds355 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility143.31 beds100.45 beds88.75 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility89 beds56 beds91.5 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds52 beds47 beds30.75 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds195 beds189.5 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鹿児島市薩摩川内市薩摩郡 / さつま町
0–99 beds4172
100–199 beds2022
200–399 beds820
400+ beds600

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.

薩摩川内市

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
55.02%

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.

Housing measures

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

Measure鹿児島市薩摩川内市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Housing units334,270 housing units55,840 housing units11,830 housing units
Vacant housing rate15.28106%26.432665%28.994083%
Owner-occupied housing rate56.319853%63.235662%83.573141%
Rented housing rate43.680147%36.764338%16.426859%
Floor area per dwelling79.55 m²91.49 m²112.45 m²
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)46,830 JPY per month30,364 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鹿児島市薩摩川内市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Road traffic accidents1,213 cases179 cases16 cases
Road traffic deaths15 people3 people0 people — Confirmed zero
Road traffic injuries1,336 people189 people16 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure鹿児島市薩摩川内市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Population aged 65 and over158,804 people29,697 people8,447 people
Population aged 75 and over78,289 people15,630 people4,800 people
Share of population aged 65 and over28.58645%32.40757%41.8189%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure鹿児島市薩摩川内市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over35,464 households6,889 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鹿児島市薩摩川内市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Home-visit care providers121 service providers17 service providers4 service providers
Visiting nursing providers88 service providers11 service providers1 service providers
Day-care providers88 service providers19 service providers3 service providers
Care-management providers151 service providers29 service providers7 service providers
Welfare-facility providers48 service providers15 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鹿児島市薩摩川内市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Total population — 2020 (baseline)593,128 people92,403 people20,243 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)167,955 people29,851 people8,457 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)82,458 people15,695 people4,805 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)583,222 people88,422 people17,573 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)178,626 people30,202 people7,907 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)97,506 people16,858 people4,678 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)569,338 people84,207 people15,840 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)183,720 people29,845 people7,419 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)110,095 people18,180 people4,749 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)553,965 people80,087 people14,289 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)186,714 people29,056 people6,848 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)116,064 people18,526 people4,593 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)536,758 people76,106 people12,866 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)192,009 people28,756 people6,305 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)117,086 people18,190 people4,335 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)517,833 people72,084 people11,502 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)193,660 people28,164 people5,734 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)116,356 people17,362 people3,892 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)498,125 people67,988 people10,222 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)191,491 people27,304 people5,234 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)119,481 people17,052 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鹿児島市薩摩川内市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Population aged 0–14144,809 people12,750 people2,199 people
Share of population aged 0–1413.62322%13.91375%10.88668%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry8 facilities2 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics109 people13 people1 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry2 facilities1 facilities0 facilities — Confirmed zero
Published childcare enrollment capacity13,982 capacity slots2,604 capacity slots455 capacity slots
Households with members under 1851,803 households8,099 households1,374 households
Measure鹿児島市薩摩川内市薩摩郡 / さつま町
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202077,627 people12,751 people2,199 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202571,315 people11,431 people1,710 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203065,200 people10,092 people1,358 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203561,666 people9,239 people1,109 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204059,767 people8,701 people970 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204558,065 people8,314 people880 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205055,547 people7,859 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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