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Atlas of internal migration in Brazil 2022 Census · 2017–2022

Migration in Cajazeiras do Piauí/PI (2017–2022)

Cajazeiras do Piauí/PI had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,920 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 165 in-migrants and lost 185 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −25 people (−7.76 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.065. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Cajazeiras do Piauí/PI, 2017–2022
IndicatorEstimate95% CIPrecision
In-migrants165110 to 220use with caution
Out-migrants18585 to 285use with caution
Net migration−25−139 to 89not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)−7.76--
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)−0.065--

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 Cajazeiras do Piauí/PI
OriginPeoplePrecision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas25low precision
Teresina/PI · view pair in the atlas15low precision
Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Cajazeiras do Piauí/PI
DestinationPeoplePrecision
Oeiras/PI · view pair in the atlas55low precision
Santa Rosa do Piauí/PI · view pair in the atlas15low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth6539.4%20-49
Return to municipality of birth6539.4%20-49
Multi-step migration3521.2%5-19
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary4537.5%5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education3529.2%5-19
Completed higher education2520.8%5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school1512.5%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
¼ to ½ minimum wage9054.5%20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage3521.2%5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage3018.2%5-19
Other / suppressed106.1%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, female4025.0%5-19
Ages 25–39, male3521.9%5-19
Ages 40–59, male2515.6%5-19
Other / suppressed2012.5%5-19
Ages 5–14, female159.4%5-19
Ages 5–14, male159.4%5-19
Ages 40–59, female106.2%5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Multi-step migration6535.1%5-19
First move from municipality of birth6032.4%5-19
Return to municipality of birth6032.4%5-19
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed4550.0%5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary4550.0%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage9048.6%5-19
Other / suppressed5529.7%5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages4021.6%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed15583.8%20-49
Ages 15–24, female3016.2%5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary1,18063.4%100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education34018.3%100-499
Completed higher education21011.3%50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school1307.0%20-49
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage1,02034.6%100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage93531.7%100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage78026.5%100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages1655.6%50-99
More than 2 minimum wages451.5%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 40–59, male37013.4%100-499
Ages 40–59, female34512.5%100-499
Ages 25–39, female32011.6%100-499
Ages 25–39, male31511.4%100-499
Ages 60 and over, female2709.8%50-99
Ages 15–24, male2609.4%50-99
Ages 60 and over, male2408.7%50-99
Ages 15–24, female2308.3%50-99
Ages 5–14, male2107.6%50-99
Ages 5–14, female2007.2%50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Cajazeiras do Piauí/PI
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)535
Commute out to work in another municipality65
Commute in from another municipality to work here70
Net commuting+5
Out-commuting rate (%)12.26
Commuting attraction index1.000
Median commuting time60 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]: Cajazeiras do Piauí/PI. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/cajazeiras-do-piaui-pi-2202075/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.