Well-Being
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Various projects are being carried out in each region, and by widely using this Well-Being Indicator as a "common indicator," it will be possible for citizens, business operators, and various other parties concerned to cooperate with each other to achieve the common goals and initiatives of the city development targeted by each project.
Announcements
- December 27, 2024
- 3. Collection of explanatory videos for local government officials for local government officials.
- December 18, 2024
- 6-2. List of Facilitators for Utilization of Well-Being Indicators has been updated.
- December 5, 2024
- 3. Collection of explanatory videos for local government officials on October 16, 2024 Briefing on the Utilization of Well-Being Indicators in Fiscal 2024 (Second) (YouTube (Digital Agency)) of the 2024 Regional Well-Being Indicator Utilization Briefing Session (Second) (YouTube (Digital Agency)) was posted.
- 4. A collection of materials for using the Well-Being Index published a report on the results of the survey on the utilization of Well-Being Indicators by local governments.
- 6-2. Facilitator for Utilization of Well-Being Indicators has been updated.
Details of Initiatives
1. Website for using the Well-Being Index
- Community Well-Being Indicator Utilization Service (released on March 29, 2024)
- Digital Garden City Well-Being Indicators 2023 National Survey Results (updated on June 30, 2023)
- Regional Well-Being Indicator Questionnaire (Standard Model 50 Questions) (Excel / 17 kb) (updated on June 8, 2023)
2. Study Group on Promotion of Utilization of Well-Being Indicators
3. Collection of explanatory videos for local government officials
- Well-Being Indicators Online Training
- July 15, 2022 Online briefing on the use of Well-Being indicators in Vision for a Digital Garden City Nation (YouTube (Smart City Institute))
- Explanatory video for local government officials: "Utilization of Well-Being Indicators in Digital Garden Cities"
- Part 1: Utilization of Well-Being Indicators in Digital Garden Cities (Director-General Keisuke Murakami, Group of Service for Citizens, Digital Agency) (YouTube (Regional Revitalization [Cabinet Secretariat and Cabinet Office])
- Part 2: Indicators for Town Planning to Enhance Citizens' Sense of Happiness (Mr. Takehiko Nagumo, Senior Managing Director, Smart City Institute) (YouTube (Regional Revitalization [Cabinet Secretariat and Cabinet Office]))
- May 18, 2023 Briefing on the use of the fiscal 2023 Well-Being Indicators (YouTube, Digital Agency)
- May 27, 2024 Briefing on the use of the fiscal 2024 Well-Being Indicators (YouTube, Digital Agency)
- June 25, 2024 Online Workshop on the Use of Community Happiness Indicators: Basic Edition (YouTube (Digital Agency))
- October 16, 2024 Briefing on the Utilization of Well-Being Indicators in Fiscal 2024 (Second) (YouTube (Digital Agency))
- December 27, 2024 Introduction of Well-Being Indicators (YouTube (Digital Agency))
- December 27, 2024 logic tree - How to use the "Reference logic tree Utilization Guide" - YouTube (Digital Agency)
- December 27, 2024 Local Government Questionnaire Survey Support System Edition (YouTube (Digital Agency))
4. A collection of materials for using the Well-Being Index
Materials for using the Well-Being Index, such as materials used by local governments that have conducted workshops using the Well-Being Index in advance, will be released.
- Utilization of Well-Being Indicators Caravan in Odawara (PDF / 6,572 kb)
- Report on the Results of the Survey on Utilization of Indicators by Local Governments (PDF / 1,205 kb) (published on April 23, 2024)
- Report on the Utilization of Well-Being Indicators by Local Governments (PDF / 710 kb) (published on December 5, 2024)
5. Well-Being Index 1 Day Seminar
A one day seminar on the use of the Well-Being Index was held for employees of local governments that are implementing or considering the use of the Well-Being Index.
The Well-Being Index was designed for people who were wondering what kind of index it was and how to use it. Participants learned about the Well-Being Index in one day, from the basics to how to use it for community development.
- 1-Day Seminar Using the Well-Being Index (PDF / 471 kb)
- (Reference) Event Information Flyer
6. Introduction and dispatch of facilitators for utilization of Well-Being Indicators
In October 2024 (2024), Digital Agency launched a project to introduce and dispatch facilitators who utilize well-being indicators to local governments that wish to hold workshops using well-being indicators.
It is important to involve relevant departments within the Agency and external parties in order to promote community building through mutual assistance using data. As a first step, the Well-Being Indicator Workshop will be an effective means of doing so, and we encourage you to make active use of it.
6-1. Introduction and Dispatch of Facilitators for Utilization of Well-Being Indicators
- Please download the application documents from the Regional Well-Being Indicator Utilization Guide (Regional Well-Being Indicator Site) .
- Please refer to the following for the introduction of the facilitator using the Well-Being Index and the outline of the dispatch business, etc.
6-2. Facilitator for Utilization of Well-Being Indicators
- List of Facilitators for Utilization of Well-Being Indicators
*We will switch to the page of Mitsubishi UFJ Research & Consulting (MURC), which is the contractor for designing the Well-Being Index, providing the Well-Being Site Service, and supporting the introduction.
6-3. Well-Being Indicator Utilization Facilitator Training Course
A course will be held to train facilitators who will be in charge of standard workshops (for local government officials and local residents, etc.) using the Well-Being Index.
* The FY 2024 event has ended. The date of the next event has not been decided yet. If the event is decided, it will be announced on this page.
- (Reference) Past event information
- For inquiries regarding this matter
Digital Agency Well-Being Indicators Office
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7. Hands-on workshop to learn about the design of community planning using the Well-Being Index [End of Workshop]
We will hold hands-on workshops using the Well-Being Index (for groups participating in community building and for citizens engaged in community activities and community building).
7-1. For organizations participating in community development
- Date of the meeting
- Tokyo Venue: Sunday, September 29, 2024 (2024)
- Osaka Venue: Sunday, October 6, 2024 (2024)
- Application Guidelines
7-2. For Citizens Engaged in Community Activities and Town Development
- Date of the meeting
- Tokyo Venue: Sunday, October 27, 2024 (2024)
- Osaka Venue: Sunday, October 20, 2024 (2024)
- Application Guidelines