Migration in Fernando Pedroza/RN (2017–2022)

Fernando Pedroza/RN had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,765 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 225 in-migrants and lost 160 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +60 people (22.50 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.161. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Fernando Pedroza/RN, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	225	145 to 305	use with caution
Out-migrants	160	40 to 280	low precision
Net migration	+60	−84 to 204	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	22.50	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.161	-	-

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 Fernando Pedroza/RN
Origin	People	Precision
Natal/RN · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Angicos/RN · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Santana do Matos/RN · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Fernando Pedroza/RN
Destination	People	Precision
No outflows published individually (below the disclosure threshold).

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	110	48.9%	20-49
Multi-step migration	90	40.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	25	11.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	60	40.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	55	36.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	13.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	10.0%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	115	51.1%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	45	20.0%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	40	17.8%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	20	8.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	40	17.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	40	17.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	35	15.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	10.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	10.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	20	8.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	15	6.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	15	6.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	6.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	95	59.4%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	55	34.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	6.2%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	40	100.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	95	57.6%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	55	33.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	9.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	75	46.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	45	28.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	25.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,000	55.2%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	490	27.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	255	14.1%	50-99
Completed higher education	65	3.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	980	36.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	910	33.6%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	535	19.7%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	215	7.9%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	70	2.6%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	360	14.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	335	13.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	335	13.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	310	12.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	240	9.5%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	230	9.1%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	215	8.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	200	7.9%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	165	6.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	140	5.5%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Fernando Pedroza/RN
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	970
Commute out to work in another municipality	170
Commute in from another municipality to work here	90
Net commuting	−80
Out-commuting rate (%)	17.53
Commuting attraction index	0.911
Median commuting time	120 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]: Fernando Pedroza/RN. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/fernando-pedroza-rn-2403756/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.