Migration in Cristiano Otoni/MG (2017–2022)

Cristiano Otoni/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,395 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 165 in-migrants and lost 335 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −170 people (−38.78 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.344. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Cristiano Otoni/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	165	92 to 238	use with caution
Out-migrants	335	199 to 471	use with caution
Net migration	−170	−324 to −16	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−38.78	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.344	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Cristiano Otoni/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Conselheiro Lafaiete/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Carandaí/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Cristiano Otoni/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Conselheiro Lafaiete/MG · view pair in the atlas	165	low precision
Santana dos Montes/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Caranaíba/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Casa Grande/MG · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	100	60.6%	20-49
Multi-step migration	55	33.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	6.1%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	35	35.0%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	30	30.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	20.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	15	15.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	60	36.4%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	60	36.4%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	30	18.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	9.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	45	28.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	30	18.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	15.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	15.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	20	12.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	15	9.4%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	145	43.9%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	115	34.8%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	70	21.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	70	27.5%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	70	27.5%	5-19
Completed higher education	65	25.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	50	19.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	110	32.8%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	90	26.9%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	60	17.9%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	55	16.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	6.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	85	25.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	65	19.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	17.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	16.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	45	13.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	7.5%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,460	48.3%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	935	30.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	365	12.1%	100-499
Completed higher education	265	8.8%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,425	31.7%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,405	31.3%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	870	19.4%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	565	12.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	230	5.1%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	655	15.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	640	15.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	460	10.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	450	10.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	425	10.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	390	9.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	355	8.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	300	7.1%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	290	6.9%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	260	6.2%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Cristiano Otoni/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,770
Commute out to work in another municipality	365
Commute in from another municipality to work here	170
Net commuting	−190
Out-commuting rate (%)	20.48
Commuting attraction index	0.867
Median commuting time	30 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]: Cristiano Otoni/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/cristiano-otoni-mg-3120409/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.