Migration in Contenda/PR (2017–2022)

Contenda/PR had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 17,885 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,515 in-migrants and lost 900 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +615 people (34.38 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.254. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 30 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Contenda/PR, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,515	1,242 to 1,788	good
Out-migrants	900	537 to 1,263	use with caution
Net migration	+615	161 to 1,069	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	34.38	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.254	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Contenda/PR
Origin	People	Precision
Araucária/PR · view pair in the atlas	470	use with caution
Curitiba/PR · view pair in the atlas	405	use with caution
Lapa/PR · view pair in the atlas	110	low precision
Fazenda Rio Grande/PR · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Quitandinha/PR · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Contenda/PR
Destination	People	Precision
Araucária/PR · view pair in the atlas	300	use with caution
Curitiba/PR · view pair in the atlas	165	low precision
Guaratuba/PR · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Lapa/PR · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	775	51.0%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	675	44.4%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	65	4.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.3%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	365	36.9%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	265	26.8%	50-99
Completed higher education	185	18.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	175	17.7%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	445	29.4%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	415	27.4%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	310	20.5%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	205	13.5%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	140	9.2%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	255	16.8%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	240	15.8%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	175	11.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	170	11.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	150	9.9%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	140	9.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	125	8.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	110	7.2%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	80	5.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	75	4.9%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	460	51.1%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	220	24.4%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	220	24.4%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	180	37.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	120	24.7%	5-19
Completed higher education	105	21.6%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	80	16.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	415	45.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	150	16.6%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	140	15.5%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	135	14.9%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	55	6.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	145	16.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	135	15.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	130	14.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	110	12.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	105	11.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	105	11.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	100	11.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	70	7.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	5,490	48.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,505	30.7%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,450	12.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	960	8.4%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	6,230	35.4%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	4,245	24.1%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,210	18.3%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	2,255	12.8%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,630	9.3%	100-499
Other / suppressed	10	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,425	14.8%	>=500
Ages 40–59, male	2,395	14.7%	>=500
Ages 25–39, female	1,880	11.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,860	11.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,485	9.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,360	8.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,270	7.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,240	7.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,220	7.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,200	7.3%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Contenda/PR
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	7,625
Commute out to work in another municipality	2,030
Commute in from another municipality to work here	550
Net commuting	−1,480
Out-commuting rate (%)	26.65
Commuting attraction index	0.770
Median commuting time	40 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Curitiba → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Contenda/PR. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/contenda-pr-4106209/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.