Statistical Sketch of Nagoya

ECONOMY
BUSINESSES(as of Oct. 1, 1996)
Number 153, 713
Persons engaged 1,580,201
COMMERCE(Jul. 1, 1994)
Stores 46, 606 (Wholesale trade 17, 749 Retail trade 28, 857)
Persons engaged 395,016
Annual sales 44.6 trillion yen
MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY (Dec. 31,1995)
(Establishments employing over 4 persons)
Factories 9,345
Persons engaged 176,535
Value of manufactured goods shipments,etc. 5,560.3 billion yen
AGRICULTURE(Feb.1, 1995)
Farming households 4, 841(Full time 469)
Cultivated land area 1,660ha
FOREIGN TRADE AT PORT OF NAGOYA(1996) (in billions of yen)
Cargo 84.29 million t
Value of exports 651.6
Value of imports 2,385.3
Value of exports by prircipal commodities
Transportation equipment 2,293.7
Machinery 1,687.5
Electrical equipment 950.5
Metal and metal products 292

HEALTH & WELFARE
SOCIAL WELFARE (Jan. 1, 1997)
Children's Welfare institutions 351(Day nurseries 269)
Welfare institutions for the aged 94
Institutions for protection for the feeble-minded 44
Institutions under the protection Law 7
Rehabilitation homes for the physically handicapped 34
Child and maternal welfare institutions 1
Other social welfare institutions 10
MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS (End of 1996)
Hospitals 64 (Beds 27, 930)
General clinics 1,773 (Beds 2, 459)
Dental clinics 1,303

SAFETY & THE ENVIRONMENT(1996)
DISASTER COUNTERMEASURES
Fire engines 200
Ambulances
(including 22 highly advanced ambulances)
35
Fire boats 26
Fires 1,212 (Sufferers 1,543)
Ambulance responses 62,261
TRAFFIC
Accidents 14,084
Persons Killed 104
GREENIFICATION (Apr. 1, 1997)
Public parks 1,237
Area 1,397 ha(6. 52 m2 per person)
Trees along streets 2,540,000