Migration in Lagoa do Carro/PE (2017–2022)

Lagoa do Carro/PE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 16,810 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,105 in-migrants and lost 665 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +440 people (26.05 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.248. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Lagoa do Carro/PE, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,105	873 to 1,337	good
Out-migrants	665	429 to 901	use with caution
Net migration	+440	109 to 771	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	26.05	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.248	-	-

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 Lagoa do Carro/PE
Origin	People	Precision
Carpina/PE · view pair in the atlas	395	use with caution
Recife/PE · view pair in the atlas	155	use with caution
Limoeiro/PE · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Nazaré da Mata/PE · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
São Lourenço da Mata/PE · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Lagoa de Itaenga/PE · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Lagoa do Carro/PE
Destination	People	Precision
Recife/PE · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Limoeiro/PE · view pair in the atlas	80	low precision
Carpina/PE · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Tracunhaém/PE · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	575	52.3%	100-499
Multi-step migration	405	36.8%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	120	10.9%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	310	40.8%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	270	35.5%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	115	15.1%	20-49
Completed higher education	65	8.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	455	41.2%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	230	20.8%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	210	19.0%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	130	11.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	80	7.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	205	18.6%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	185	16.7%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	175	15.8%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	105	9.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	105	9.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	95	8.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	75	6.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	70	6.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	65	5.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	25	2.3%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	315	47.4%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	190	28.6%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	160	24.1%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	225	49.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	120	26.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	110	24.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	210	31.6%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	155	23.3%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	115	17.3%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	80	12.0%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	70	10.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	5.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	165	24.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	155	23.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	125	18.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	105	15.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	70	10.5%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	45	6.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	5,680	54.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	3,005	28.6%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,150	11.0%	100-499
Completed higher education	655	6.2%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	5,700	33.8%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,055	30.0%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	4,115	24.4%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,640	9.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	355	2.1%	50-99
Other / suppressed	10	0.1%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,375	15.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,190	14.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,955	12.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,705	10.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,425	9.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,300	8.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,285	8.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,270	8.1%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,195	7.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	990	6.3%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Lagoa do Carro/PE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,630
Commute out to work in another municipality	2,020
Commute in from another municipality to work here	415
Net commuting	−1,605
Out-commuting rate (%)	35.87
Commuting attraction index	0.695
Median commuting time	40 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]: Lagoa do Carro/PE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/lagoa-do-carro-pe-2608453/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.