| Actual number of people on welfare (Fiscal 2007 average) | 40,447 people |
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| Number of child-care facilities (April 1, 2008) | 189 facilities |
| Number of children attending child-care facilities (April 1, 2008) | 18,677 children |
| Number of medical facilities (December 31, 2007) (Number of hospitals:108, clinics: 1,563, dental clinics: 915) | 2,586 facilities |
| Number of hospital beds (December 31, 2007) | 19,706 beds |