Migration in Coxixola/PB (2017–2022)

Coxixola/PB had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 1,730 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 155 in-migrants and lost 80 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +80 people (45.45 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.335. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Coxixola/PB, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	155	107 to 203	use with caution
Out-migrants	80	26 to 134	low precision
Net migration	+80	8 to 152	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	45.45	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.335	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 5-19 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Coxixola/PB
Origin	People	Precision
Santa Cruz do Capibaribe/PE · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Congo/PB · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Sumé/PB · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Caraúbas/PB · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Coxixola/PB
Destination	People	Precision
Serra Branca/PB · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Congo/PB · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	55	35.5%	20-49
Multi-step migration	50	32.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	50	32.3%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	55	50.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	35	31.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	9.1%	<5
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	10	9.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	50	31.2%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	45	28.1%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	40	25.0%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	15	9.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	6.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	35	24.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	25	17.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	15	10.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	15	10.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	10	6.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	10	6.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	10	6.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	10	6.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	10	6.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	3.4%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	40	53.3%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	20	26.7%	5-19
Multi-step migration	15	20.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	30	50.0%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	25	41.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	8.3%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	35	46.7%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	25	33.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	20.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	80	100.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	690	57.7%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	300	25.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	115	9.6%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	90	7.5%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	620	37.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	495	29.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	335	20.1%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	125	7.5%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	90	5.4%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	230	14.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	230	14.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	210	13.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	180	11.5%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	170	10.9%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	170	10.9%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	120	7.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	100	6.4%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	85	5.4%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	65	4.2%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Coxixola/PB
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	600
Commute out to work in another municipality	35
Commute in from another municipality to work here	10
Net commuting	−25
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.67
Commuting attraction index	0.915
Median commuting time	90 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]: Coxixola/PB. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/coxixola-pb-2504850/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.