Migration in Faxinal do Soturno/RS (2017–2022)

Faxinal do Soturno/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 6,360 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 800 in-migrants and lost 525 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +275 people (43.30 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.208. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Faxinal do Soturno/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	800	650 to 950	good
Out-migrants	525	290 to 760	use with caution
Net migration	+275	−4 to 554	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	43.30	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.208	-	-

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 Faxinal do Soturno/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Nova Palma/RS · view pair in the atlas	130	use with caution
Santa Maria/RS · view pair in the atlas	125	use with caution
Dona Francisca/RS · view pair in the atlas	85	use with caution
São João do Polêsine/RS · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Agudo/RS · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Porto Alegre/RS · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Silveira Martins/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Pinhal Grande/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Restinga Sêca/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Faxinal do Soturno/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Santa Maria/RS · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Nova Palma/RS · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
São João do Polêsine/RS · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Restinga Sêca/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Ivorá/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	370	46.2%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	295	36.9%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	130	16.2%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.6%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	165	30.3%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	155	28.4%	20-49
Completed higher education	135	24.8%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	90	16.5%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	300	37.5%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	280	35.0%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	145	18.1%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	60	7.5%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	15	1.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	140	17.4%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	110	13.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	95	11.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	85	10.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	75	9.3%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, female	65	8.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	65	8.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	65	8.1%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	55	6.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	50	6.2%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	330	62.9%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	155	29.5%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	40	7.6%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	125	35.7%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	100	28.6%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	65	18.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	17.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	230	43.8%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	120	22.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	75	14.3%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	65	12.4%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	35	6.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	120	22.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	90	17.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	65	12.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	60	11.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	10.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	55	10.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	50	9.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	5.7%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,975	45.6%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,005	23.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	775	17.9%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	575	13.3%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,965	33.4%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,795	30.5%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	1,350	22.9%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	650	11.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	130	2.2%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 60 and over, female	865	15.6%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	835	15.0%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	790	14.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	745	13.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	565	10.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	535	9.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	330	5.9%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	325	5.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	315	5.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	245	4.4%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Faxinal do Soturno/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,530
Commute out to work in another municipality	425
Commute in from another municipality to work here	345
Net commuting	−80
Out-commuting rate (%)	12.03
Commuting attraction index	0.942
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]: Faxinal do Soturno/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/faxinal-do-soturno-rs-4308003/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.