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  • 大島郡 / 知名町 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 鹿児島市 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile
  • 薩摩川内市 · Kagoshima Prefecture — In comparison scope Open profile

Published measures

Descriptive values from their stated sources; periods may differ between measures.
Measure鹿児島市薩摩川内市大島郡 / 知名町
Listed hospitals (facilities at provider locations)76111
Reported beds (beds reported by hospitals)10,7481,105132
Resident population (people)591,26390,5365,383
Listed hospitals per 100,000 residents12.8512.1518.58
Reported beds per 100,000 residents1,817.81,220.512,452.16

“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大島郡 / 知名町
Listed hospitals (provider-location count)76111
Facilities with a reported bed count75111
Reported beds (hospital survey field)10,748 beds1,105 beds132 beds
Mean reported beds per reporting facility143.31 beds100.45 beds132 beds
Median reported beds per reporting facility89 beds56 beds132 beds
First quartile (Q1) of reported beds52 beds47 beds132 beds
Third quartile (Q3) of reported beds195 beds189.5 beds132 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大島郡 / 知名町
0–99 beds4170
100–199 beds2021
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.

大島郡 / 知名町

Hospitals with 400 or more reported beds
0%
Share of reported beds at the three largest facilities
Value not returned

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大島郡 / 知名町
Housing units334,270 housing units55,840 housing unitsNot published
Vacant housing rate15.28106%26.432665%Not published
Owner-occupied housing rate56.319853%63.235662%Not published
Rented housing rate43.680147%36.764338%Not published
Floor area per dwelling79.55 m²91.49 m²Not published
Monthly rent (includes zero-yen responses)46,830 JPY per month30,364 JPY per monthNot published

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大島郡 / 知名町
Road traffic accidents1,213 cases179 cases2 cases
Road traffic deaths15 people3 people0 people — Confirmed zero
Road traffic injuries1,336 people189 people3 people

Older population, households and care providers

Resident population

Resident-population geography.

Measure鹿児島市薩摩川内市大島郡 / 知名町
Population aged 65 and over158,804 people29,697 people2,163 people
Population aged 75 and over78,289 people15,630 people1,103 people
Share of population aged 65 and over28.58645%32.40757%37.90747%

Resident household measures

Household geography, based on residents' place of residence.

Measure鹿児島市薩摩川内市大島郡 / 知名町
Single-person households with a householder aged 65 and over35,464 households6,889 households531 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大島郡 / 知名町
Home-visit care providers121 service providers17 service providers1 service providers
Visiting nursing providers88 service providers11 service providers1 service providers
Day-care providers88 service providers19 service providersNot observed
Care-management providers151 service providers29 service providers3 service providers
Welfare-facility providers48 service providers15 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鹿児島市薩摩川内市大島郡 / 知名町
Total population — 2020 (baseline)593,128 people92,403 people5,750 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2020 (baseline)167,955 people29,851 people2,182 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2020 (baseline)82,458 people15,695 people1,109 people
Total population — 2025 (projected)583,222 people88,422 people5,294 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2025 (projected)178,626 people30,202 people2,192 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2025 (projected)97,506 people16,858 people1,129 people
Total population — 2030 (projected)569,338 people84,207 people4,912 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2030 (projected)183,720 people29,845 people2,090 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2030 (projected)110,095 people18,180 people1,317 people
Total population — 2035 (projected)553,965 people80,087 people4,566 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2035 (projected)186,714 people29,056 people1,954 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2035 (projected)116,064 people18,526 people1,381 people
Total population — 2040 (projected)536,758 people76,106 people4,252 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2040 (projected)192,009 people28,756 people1,869 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2040 (projected)117,086 people18,190 people1,286 people
Total population — 2045 (projected)517,833 people72,084 people3,934 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2045 (projected)193,660 people28,164 people1,767 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2045 (projected)116,356 people17,362 people1,140 people
Total population — 2050 (projected)498,125 people67,988 people3,627 people
Population aged 65 and over — 2050 (projected)191,491 people27,304 people1,690 people
Population aged 75 and over — 2050 (projected)119,481 people17,052 people1,059 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大島郡 / 知名町
Population aged 0–14144,809 people12,750 people798 people
Share of population aged 0–1413.62322%13.91375%13.98528%
Facilities with a listed pediatrics entry8 facilities2 facilities1 facilities
Physicians whose principal specialty is pediatrics109 people13 people1 people
Facilities with a listed obstetrics and gynecology entry2 facilities1 facilities1 facilities
Published childcare enrollment capacity13,982 capacity slots2,604 capacity slots227 capacity slots
Households with members under 1851,803 households8,099 households472 households
Measure鹿児島市薩摩川内市大島郡 / 知名町
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202077,627 people12,751 people800 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 202571,315 people11,431 people671 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203065,200 people10,092 people544 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 203561,666 people9,239 people485 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204059,767 people8,701 people450 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 204558,065 people8,314 people436 people
Projected population aged 0–14 — 1 October 205055,547 people7,859 people416 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.

A missing numeric value is not converted to zero. Open a municipality profile to see its source details and geographic context.