Migration in José Boiteux/SC (2017–2022)

José Boiteux/SC had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,490 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 715 in-migrants and lost 370 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +345 people (62.85 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.318. 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 José Boiteux/SC, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	715	582 to 848	good
Out-migrants	370	245 to 495	use with caution
Net migration	+345	162 to 528	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	62.85	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.318	-	-

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 José Boiteux/SC
Origin	People	Precision
Presidente Getúlio/SC · view pair in the atlas	130	use with caution
Ibirama/SC · view pair in the atlas	90	use with caution
Blumenau/SC · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Vitor Meireles/SC · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Indaial/SC · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Curitiba/PR · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Dona Emma/SC · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Joinville/SC · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Navegantes/SC · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Rio dos Cedros/SC · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from José Boiteux/SC
Destination	People	Precision
Presidente Getúlio/SC · view pair in the atlas	90	low precision
Ibirama/SC · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Witmarsum/SC · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Vitor Meireles/SC · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Dona Emma/SC · 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	390	54.2%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	265	36.8%	100-499
Return to municipality of birth	65	9.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	195	44.8%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	135	31.0%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	80	18.4%	20-49
Completed higher education	25	5.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	270	37.8%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	185	25.9%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	105	14.7%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	90	12.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	65	9.1%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	105	14.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	100	14.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	95	13.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	90	12.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	85	12.0%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	75	10.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	60	8.5%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	55	7.7%	20-49
Ages 60 and over, male	25	3.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	15	2.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.7%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	205	55.4%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	100	27.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	65	17.6%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	105	47.7%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	60	27.3%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	30	13.6%	5-19
Completed higher education	25	11.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	120	32.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	100	27.4%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	95	26.0%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	25	6.8%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	20	5.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.4%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	85	23.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	65	17.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	60	16.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	30	8.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	8.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	8.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	6.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	6.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	20	5.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,495	47.2%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	720	22.7%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	690	21.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	260	8.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,820	34.6%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,690	32.1%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	685	13.0%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	650	12.3%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	420	8.0%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	640	13.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	570	11.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	545	11.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	530	11.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	435	9.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	430	9.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	425	8.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	395	8.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	390	8.2%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	350	7.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, sex undetermined	25	0.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	0.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, sex undetermined	15	0.3%	5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for José Boiteux/SC
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,785
Commute out to work in another municipality	290
Commute in from another municipality to work here	150
Net commuting	−145
Out-commuting rate (%)	10.48
Commuting attraction index	0.922
Median commuting time	25 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana do Alto Vale do Itajaí → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: José Boiteux/SC. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/jose-boiteux-sc-4209151/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.