Migration in Amaral Ferrador/RS (2017–2022)

Amaral Ferrador/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,020 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 245 in-migrants and lost 380 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −135 people (−26.69 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.215. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Amaral Ferrador/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	245	157 to 333	use with caution
Out-migrants	380	210 to 550	use with caution
Net migration	−135	−326 to 56	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−26.69	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.215	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 50-99 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Amaral Ferrador/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Dom Feliciano/RS · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Encruzilhada do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Guaíba/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Camaquã/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Amaral Ferrador/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Encruzilhada do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Camaquã/RS · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Guaíba/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Dom Feliciano/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Cristal/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	155	64.6%	50-99
Multi-step migration	50	20.8%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	35	14.6%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	90	62.1%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	25	17.2%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	20	13.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	6.9%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	120	50.0%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	70	29.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	25	10.4%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	25	10.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	40	16.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	12.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	12.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	30	12.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	30	12.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	10.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	10.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	8.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	15	6.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	190	50.7%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	115	30.7%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	70	18.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	150	61.2%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	75	30.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	8.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	135	35.5%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	80	21.1%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	75	19.7%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	65	17.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	6.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	95	25.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	75	19.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	60	15.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	60	15.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	60	15.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	7.9%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,205	63.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	625	17.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	405	11.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	255	7.3%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,710	33.8%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,320	26.1%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	925	18.3%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	815	16.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	290	5.7%	50-99
Other / suppressed	5	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	765	16.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	695	14.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	540	11.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	525	11.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	485	10.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	475	10.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	375	7.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	320	6.7%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	310	6.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	280	5.9%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Amaral Ferrador/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,120
Commute out to work in another municipality	70
Commute in from another municipality to work here	90
Net commuting	+20
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.25
Commuting attraction index	1.005
Median commuting time	20 min

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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]: Amaral Ferrador/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/amaral-ferrador-rs-4300638/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.