Migration in Caiçara do Rio do Vento/RN (2017–2022)

Caiçara do Rio do Vento/RN had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 3,025 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 250 in-migrants and lost 275 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −25 people (−7.44 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.043. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Caiçara do Rio do Vento/RN, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	250	162 to 338	use with caution
Out-migrants	275	134 to 416	use with caution
Net migration	−25	−192 to 142	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−7.44	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.043	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Caiçara do Rio do Vento/RN
Origin	People	Precision
Natal/RN · view pair in the atlas	50	use with caution
Lajes/RN · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Parnamirim/RN · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Macaíba/RN · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Caiçara do Rio do Vento/RN
Destination	People	Precision
Riachuelo/RN · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Lajes/RN · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Jardim de Angicos/RN · 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	95	37.3%	20-49
Multi-step migration	95	37.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	65	25.5%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	85	53.1%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	40	25.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	20	12.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	15	9.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	110	44.0%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	85	34.0%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	40	16.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	6.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	40	16.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	35	14.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	35	14.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	14.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	35	14.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	30	12.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	20	8.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	8.0%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	145	53.7%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	90	33.3%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	35	13.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	55	32.4%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	50	29.4%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	45	26.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	11.8%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	70	25.9%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	70	25.9%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	65	24.1%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	65	24.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	160	59.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	45	16.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	40	14.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	9.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,070	56.0%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	465	24.3%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	285	14.9%	50-99
Completed higher education	90	4.7%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,185	39.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	845	28.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	695	23.0%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	245	8.1%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	50	1.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	370	13.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	345	12.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	345	12.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	330	11.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	285	10.3%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	230	8.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	230	8.3%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	225	8.1%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	205	7.4%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	200	7.2%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Caiçara do Rio do Vento/RN
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	925
Commute out to work in another municipality	160
Commute in from another municipality to work here	320
Net commuting	+160
Out-commuting rate (%)	17.30
Commuting attraction index	1.168
Median commuting time	50 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]: Caiçara do Rio do Vento/RN. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/caicara-do-rio-do-vento-rn-2401909/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.