Migration in Centenário/TO (2017–2022)

Centenário/TO had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,010 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 140 in-migrants and lost 180 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −40 people (−20.26 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.128. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Centenário/TO, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	140	84 to 196	use with caution
Out-migrants	180	74 to 286	low precision
Net migration	−40	−160 to 80	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−20.26	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.128	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 20-49 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 Centenário/TO
Origin	People	Precision
Palmas/TO · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Bom Jesus do Tocantins/TO · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Lizarda/TO · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Recursolândia/TO · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Centenário/TO
Destination	People	Precision
Pedro Afonso/TO · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	90	64.3%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	45	32.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	3.6%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	25	31.2%	5-19
Completed higher education	25	31.2%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	20	25.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	12.5%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	55	40.7%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	30	22.2%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	25	18.5%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	20	14.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	3.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	35	25.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	17.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	17.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	20	14.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	14.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	15	10.7%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	120	64.9%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	40	21.6%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	25	13.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	60	63.2%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	21.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	15.8%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	95	54.3%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	55	31.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	14.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	135	75.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	45	25.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	700	55.3%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	295	23.3%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	160	12.6%	50-99
Completed higher education	110	8.7%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	675	34.0%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	590	29.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	400	20.2%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	225	11.3%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	95	4.8%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	305	16.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	250	13.4%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	200	10.7%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	175	9.4%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	175	9.4%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, female	170	9.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	170	9.1%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	160	8.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	135	7.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	125	6.7%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Centenário/TO
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	565
Commute out to work in another municipality	5
Commute in from another municipality to work here	90
Net commuting	+85
Out-commuting rate (%)	1.20
Commuting attraction index	1.150
Median commuting time	75 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]: Centenário/TO. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/centenario-to-1704105/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.