EXTRACTION OF ITEMS FOR FUTURE DISCUSSION ON ASSISTIVE MEASURES FOR SHOPPING-CHALLENGED BASED ON SURVEY OF INHABITANTS' GOING-OUT BEHAVIOR IN AGED AND DEPOPULATED AREA- A case study in Misugi Town, Tsu City, Mie Prefecture -
高齢化率の高い過疎地における住民の外出行動調査に基づく買い物弱者の日常生活支援策の検討課題の抽出―三重県津市美杉町を対象に―

Hiroko DEGUCHI, Hidemasa YOSHIMURA
2015 Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ)  
This paper aims to clarify the relationship between the residents' going-out behavior and locations of community facilities in aged and depopulated area by field survey, questionnaire survey, and interviews to the residents. The results are as follows. 1) In the area on the road to the central town are located many community facilities. 2) The condition of medical service is not good enough for aged residents. 3) Residents buy fresh foods in neighboring area, and they need not always buy rice
more » ... d vegetables because they customarily exchange them with each other. 4) They buy daily necessaries, medical and sanitary articles, underwear and socks out of neighboring area. 5) About 80% of the respondents of questionnaire survey use cars to visit community facilities in surveyed area. 6) Car is the major means of inhabitants' daily movement regardless of distance. Allowable round trip distance on foot is less than 3km, and that by bicycle is less than 7km. 7) They feel anxious about their future when they cannot drive cars.
doi:10.3130/aija.80.1017 fatcat:c2a7k54nprb7fjdqrseymbplqi