Migration in Chapada/RS (2017–2022)

Chapada/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 9,025 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 700 in-migrants and lost 525 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +175 people (19.24 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.141. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 15 arrived with an unreported origin and 60 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Chapada/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	700	535 to 865	good
Out-migrants	525	353 to 697	use with caution
Net migration	+175	−64 to 414	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	19.24	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.141	-	-

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 Chapada/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Carazinho/RS · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Novo Barreiro/RS · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Palmeira das Missões/RS · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Sarandi/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Passo Fundo/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Erechim/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Chapada/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Passo Fundo/RS · view pair in the atlas	120	low precision
Carazinho/RS · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Almirante Tamandaré do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Nova Boa Vista/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Novo Barreiro/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	285	41.0%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	260	37.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	150	21.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	150	33.0%	20-49
Completed higher education	110	24.2%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	100	22.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	95	20.9%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	250	35.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	220	31.4%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	135	19.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	65	9.3%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	25	3.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	135	19.4%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	125	18.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	95	13.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	70	10.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	10.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	60	8.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	50	7.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	5.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	4.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	25	3.6%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	325	61.3%	50-99
Multi-step migration	180	34.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	25	4.7%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	130	34.2%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	115	30.3%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	75	19.7%	5-19
Completed higher education	60	15.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	235	43.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	140	26.2%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	115	21.5%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	25	4.7%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	20	3.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	100	19.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	70	13.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	60	11.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	10.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	55	10.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	55	10.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	50	9.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	45	8.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	20	3.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.9%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,375	52.2%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,565	24.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	885	13.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	645	10.0%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,190	36.4%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,965	33.8%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	1,680	19.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	715	8.2%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	195	2.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	20	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,320	16.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,260	15.3%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,180	14.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,050	12.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	830	10.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	830	10.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	490	5.9%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	435	5.3%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	430	5.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	420	5.1%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Chapada/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	4,835
Commute out to work in another municipality	175
Commute in from another municipality to work here	130
Net commuting	−45
Out-commuting rate (%)	3.66
Commuting attraction index	0.980
Median commuting time	35 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]: Chapada/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/chapada-rs-4305306/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.