| Title |
A Study on the estimates of future demand and supply of the care services for the Elderly : An Application to Toyonaka City of Japan |
| Keywords |
The Elderly ; Care Services ; At-home care services ; Care facilities services ; Estimation ; Toyonaka City |
| Abstract |
The purpose of this study was to clarify the occurrence rate of care services and estimate the future demand and supply of those for the elderly in Toyonaka City of Japan. The findings of this study were as follows; the occurrence rate of care services 12.0%, 9.80% at the occurrence rate of facilities services and occurrence rate of at-home services for the elderly 2.2%. These kinds of methods estimating the demand and supply of the care services can be applied to establish a preliminary framework for operating efficient future domestic care services market for the elderly. |