Migration in Cristal/RS (2017–2022)

Cristal/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,865 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 595 in-migrants and lost 385 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +215 people (31.11 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.218. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Cristal/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	595	456 to 734	good
Out-migrants	385	235 to 535	use with caution
Net migration	+215	11 to 419	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	31.11	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.218	-	-

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 Cristal/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Camaquã/RS · view pair in the atlas	200	use with caution
São Lourenço do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Chuvisca/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Amaral Ferrador/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Canoas/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Guaíba/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Cristal/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Camaquã/RS · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	295	49.6%	50-99
Multi-step migration	205	34.5%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	95	16.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	225	54.2%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	105	25.3%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	65	15.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	4.8%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	200	33.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	135	22.9%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	125	21.2%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	80	13.6%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	40	6.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	85	14.3%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	80	13.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	75	12.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	75	12.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	55	9.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	55	9.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	8.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	45	7.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	45	7.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	5.0%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	190	50.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	95	25.0%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	95	25.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	75	27.3%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	75	27.3%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	65	23.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	21.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	90	23.4%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	80	20.8%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	75	19.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	70	18.2%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	70	18.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	90	23.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	85	22.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	60	15.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	45	11.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	45	11.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	40	10.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	20	5.2%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,660	58.8%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	900	19.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	600	13.3%	100-499
Completed higher education	365	8.1%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,625	39.2%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,880	28.1%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,195	17.8%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	710	10.6%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	285	4.3%	50-99
Other / suppressed	5	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	930	14.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	900	14.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	715	11.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	665	10.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	665	10.6%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	650	10.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	460	7.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	445	7.1%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	425	6.8%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	405	6.5%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Cristal/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,485
Commute out to work in another municipality	285
Commute in from another municipality to work here	185
Net commuting	−100
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.23
Commuting attraction index	0.966
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]: Cristal/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/cristal-rs-4306056/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.