Table 2.
Mean annual population (1000) for the Japanese prefectures 1995 to 2018, dead and missing after earthquake and tsunami 2011, earth-quake related deaths, evacuated persons within or to the prefectures (sources: National Police Agency March 8, 2019; Reconstruction Agency September 30, 2018), mean annual live births, mean annual LBW and LBWp, jump OR in LBWp from 2012 onward, and 95%-CI for jump OR in LBWp from 2012 to 2018; see https://stats-japan.com/t/kiji/10343
| Prefecture | ISO code | mean annual population (1000) 1995–2018 | pyhsician density per 1000 population | dead and missing after earthquake and tsunami | earth-quake related deaths | evacuated persons within or to prefecture | mean annual live births 1995–2018 | mean annual LBW 1995–2018 | mean annual LBWp 1995–2018 | jump OR in LBWp from 2012 onward | 95%-CI for jump OR in LBWp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 1 | 5557.8 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 3003 | 42,115.3 | 3880.6 | 0.092 | 1.046 | (1.015, 1.079) |
| Aomori | 2 | 1403.0 | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 1410 | 10,842.5 | 924.6 | 0.085 | 0.953 | (0.897, 1.014) |
| Iwate | 3 | 1355.5 | 2.1 | 5788 | 467 | 42,716 | 10,560.7 | 915.3 | 0.087 | 1.047 | (0.985, 1.113) |
| Miyagi | 4 | 2345.8 | 2.4 | 10,761 | 928 | 127,825 | 19,827.2 | 1724.0 | 0.087 | 1.059 | (1.013, 1.106) |
| Akita | 5 | 1118.3 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 1473 | 7571.4 | 672.0 | 0.089 | 1.014 | (0.944, 1.088) |
| Yamagata | 6 | 1193.1 | 2.3 | 2 | 2 | 13,538 | 9398.9 | 758.0 | 0.081 | 1.094 | (1.024, 1.170) |
| Fukushima | 7 | 2041.9 | 2.1 | 1810 | 2250 | 98,595 | 17,277.0 | 1507.3 | 0.087 | 1.078 | (1.027, 1.131) |
| Ibaraki | 8 | 2958.6 | 1.9 | 25 | 42 | 6077 | 24,918.3 | 2234.0 | 0.090 | 1.049 | (1.009, 1.092) |
| Tochigi | 9 | 1996.8 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 | 3157 | 17,052.7 | 1659.5 | 0.097 | 1.083 | (1.035, 1.133) |
| Gunma | 10 | 2005.1 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 | 1974 | 16,868.0 | 1511.8 | 0.090 | 1.003 | (0.956, 1.051) |
| Saitama | 11 | 7080.9 | 1.7 | 0 | 1 | 4778 | 60,963.0 | 5470.0 | 0.090 | 1.024 | (0.998, 1.050) |
| Chiba | 12 | 6073.4 | 2.0 | 23 | 4 | 3608 | 51,154.6 | 4418.6 | 0.086 | 1.025 | (0.996, 1.054) |
| Tokyo | 13 | 12,716.8 | 3.2 | 7 | 1 | 9505 | 103,513.0 | 9304.9 | 0.090 | 1.011 | (0.991, 1.031) |
| Kanagawa | 14 | 8799.5 | 2.1 | 4 | 3 | 2888 | 77,614.8 | 7073.0 | 0.091 | 1.017 | (0.994, 1.040) |
| Niigata | 15 | 2402.7 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 6990 | 19,002.3 | 1610.8 | 0.085 | 1.072 | (1.024, 1.122) |
| Toyama | 16 | 1099.7 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 377 | 8806.5 | 744.5 | 0.085 | 0.976 | (0.912, 1.044) |
| Ishikawa | 17 | 1170.4 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 499 | 10,197.8 | 860.6 | 0.084 | 1.122 | (1.054, 1.195) |
| Fukui | 18 | 811.7 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 443 | 7179.9 | 580.9 | 0.081 | 1.030 | (0.955, 1.110) |
| Yamanashi | 19 | 867.6 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 | 837 | 7191.0 | 709.4 | 0.099 | 0.965 | (0.900, 1.035) |
| Nagano | 20 | 2166.2 | 2.4 | 0 | 3 | 1363 | 18,379.8 | 1631.5 | 0.089 | 0.928 | (0.886, 0.971) |
| Gifu | 21 | 2081.7 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 412 | 17,751.2 | 1562.4 | 0.088 | 0.984 | (0.939, 1.031) |
| Shizuoka | 22 | 3752.0 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 1399 | 32,300.2 | 3140.3 | 0.097 | 1.016 | (0.983, 1.051) |
| Aichi | 23 | 7255.8 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 1260 | 69,496.4 | 6419.0 | 0.092 | 1.015 | (0.992, 1.040) |
| Mie | 24 | 1847.2 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 413 | 15,698.8 | 1361.5 | 0.087 | 1.064 | (1.012, 1.118) |
| Shiga | 25 | 1376.1 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 385 | 13,247.5 | 1150.5 | 0.087 | 1.006 | (0.954, 1.061) |
| Kyoto | 26 | 2629.8 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 1056 | 21,623.1 | 1961.3 | 0.091 | 0.968 | (0.929, 1.009) |
| Osaka | 27 | 8822.0 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 1335 | 78,362.3 | 7110.8 | 0.091 | 0.979 | (0.957, 1.002) |
| Hyogo | 28 | 5535.6 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1033 | 48,658.1 | 4396.1 | 0.090 | 0.982 | (0.955, 1.010) |
| Nara | 29 | 1408.2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 11,420.2 | 992.0 | 0.087 | 0.973 | (0.918, 1.031) |
| Wakayama | 30 | 1022.1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 8150.3 | 711.9 | 0.087 | 0.973 | (0.908, 1.042) |
| Tottori | 31 | 596.6 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 5064.3 | 457.7 | 0.090 | 1.136 | (1.043, 1.237) |
| Shimane | 32 | 732.1 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 5926.8 | 558.5 | 0.094 | 1.013 | (0.938, 1.095) |
| Okayama | 33 | 1943.4 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 771 | 17,223.8 | 1492.0 | 0.087 | 1.091 | (1.040, 1.144) |
| Hiroshima | 34 | 2864.9 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 539 | 25,553.9 | 2323.4 | 0.091 | 1.021 | (0.983, 1.060) |
| Yamaguchi | 35 | 1475.8 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 11,667.3 | 1082.1 | 0.093 | 1.013 | (0.958, 1.071) |
| Tokushima | 36 | 796.6 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 6266.2 | 523.8 | 0.084 | 1.018 | (0.941, 1.102) |
| Kagawa | 37 | 1003.7 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 111 | 8648.0 | 745.5 | 0.086 | 1.026 | (0.959, 1.097) |
| Ehime | 38 | 1448.4 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 232 | 11,803.3 | 1014.8 | 0.086 | 1.007 | (0.951, 1.066) |
| Kochi | 39 | 777.2 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 5879.8 | 574.7 | 0.098 | 0.977 | (0.905, 1.055) |
| Fukuoka | 40 | 5047.1 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 744 | 45,845.4 | 4393.5 | 0.096 | 1.015 | (0.987, 1.044) |
| Saga | 41 | 859.1 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 304 | 7816.5 | 702.0 | 0.090 | 1.046 | (0.977, 1.121) |
| Nagasaki | 42 | 1457.0 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 12,580.7 | 1092.7 | 0.087 | 1.012 | (0.957, 1.069) |
| Kumamoto | 43 | 1827.9 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 312 | 16,323.8 | 1457.8 | 0.089 | 0.993 | (0.947, 1.042) |
| Oita | 44 | 1200.7 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 350 | 10,077.7 | 893.2 | 0.089 | 1.038 | (0.977, 1.103) |
| Miyazaki | 45 | 1143.0 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 260 | 10,252.3 | 983.2 | 0.096 | 1.003 | (0.946, 1.062) |
| Kagoshima | 46 | 1727.6 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 | 281 | 15,164.8 | 1481.5 | 0.098 | 1.039 | (0.992, 1.090) |
| Okinawa | 47 | 1366.8 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 970 | 16,669.2 | 1803.2 | 0.108 | 1.093 | (1.047, 1.142) |