Migration in Abelardo Luz/SC (2017–2022)

Abelardo Luz/SC had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 15,970 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,545 in-migrants and lost 1,575 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −30 people (−1.96 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.010. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 70 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Abelardo Luz/SC, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,545	1,297 to 1,793	good
Out-migrants	1,575	1,260 to 1,890	good
Net migration	−30	−431 to 371	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−1.96	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.010	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 100-499 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Abelardo Luz/SC
Origin	People	Precision
Chapecó/SC · view pair in the atlas	115	use with caution
Palmas/PR · view pair in the atlas	115	use with caution
Clevelândia/PR · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Xanxerê/SC · view pair in the atlas	85	use with caution
Blumenau/SC · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Ouro Verde/SC · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Mangueirinha/PR · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Curitiba/PR · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Florianópolis/SC · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Ipuaçu/SC · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Abelardo Luz/SC
Destination	People	Precision
Xanxerê/SC · view pair in the atlas	225	low precision
Chapecó/SC · view pair in the atlas	155	low precision
Clevelândia/PR · view pair in the atlas	105	low precision
Ouro Verde/SC · view pair in the atlas	95	use with caution
Pato Branco/PR · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
São Domingos/SC · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Faxinal dos Guedes/SC · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Palmas/PR · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Gaspar/SC · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Bom Jesus/SC · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	700	45.3%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	590	38.2%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	235	15.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	20	1.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	345	35.4%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	240	24.6%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	200	20.5%	20-49
Completed higher education	190	19.5%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	430	27.8%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	400	25.9%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	350	22.7%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	260	16.8%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	105	6.8%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	260	16.8%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	245	15.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	170	11.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	155	10.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	155	10.0%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	145	9.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	130	8.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	125	8.1%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	110	7.1%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	55	3.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	720	45.6%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	665	42.1%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	195	12.3%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	340	34.9%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	300	30.8%	50-99
Completed higher education	190	19.5%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	145	14.9%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	605	38.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	385	24.4%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	285	18.0%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	240	15.2%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	60	3.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	300	19.1%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	285	18.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	210	13.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	165	10.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	145	9.2%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	135	8.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	120	7.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	105	6.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	65	4.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	40	2.5%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,920	50.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,245	22.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,450	14.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,205	12.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,695	29.8%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	4,640	29.4%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,600	16.5%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	2,355	14.9%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,465	9.3%	100-499
Other / suppressed	10	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,060	14.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,045	14.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,645	11.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,640	11.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,265	8.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,185	8.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,155	8.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,140	7.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,115	7.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,090	7.6%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Abelardo Luz/SC
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	7,915
Commute out to work in another municipality	185
Commute in from another municipality to work here	440
Net commuting	+255
Out-commuting rate (%)	2.31
Commuting attraction index	1.010
Median commuting time	50 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana do Extremo Oeste → see the metropolitan region page

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Methodological note

Estimates from the sample microdata of the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE, controlled access), fixed-date migration question (residence on July 31, 2017 compared with residence on July 31, 2022). Every estimate is rounded to multiples of 5 and has passed statistical disclosure control (no cell with fewer than 5 people or 3 sampled households). See the full methodology and the glossary.

How to cite this page

Daniel Pessini Sobreira. Atlas da migração interna no Brasil [Atlas of internal migration in Brazil]: Abelardo Luz/SC. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/abelardo-luz-sc-4200101/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.