Migration in Macieira/SC (2017–2022)

Macieira/SC had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 1,675 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 230 in-migrants and lost 80 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +150 people (88.93 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.485. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Macieira/SC, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	230	167 to 293	good
Out-migrants	80	35 to 125	use with caution
Net migration	+150	73 to 227	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	88.93	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.485	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Macieira/SC
Origin	People	Precision
Caçador/SC · view pair in the atlas	75	use with caution
Salto Veloso/SC · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
General Carneiro/PR · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Água Doce/SC · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Videira/SC · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Macieira/SC
Destination	People	Precision
Rio das Antas/SC · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Arroio Trinta/SC · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	110	48.9%	50-99
Multi-step migration	95	42.2%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	20	8.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	85	54.8%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	35	22.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	25	16.1%	5-19
Completed higher education	10	6.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	65	28.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	65	28.9%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	55	24.4%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	35	15.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	40	17.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	35	15.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	11.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	11.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	8.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	20	8.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	20	8.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	20	8.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	10	4.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	10	4.4%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	45	56.2%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	25	31.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	12.5%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	25	62.5%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	15	37.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	40	50.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	31.2%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	15	18.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	35	43.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	37.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	15	18.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	640	60.7%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	185	17.5%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	150	14.2%	50-99
Completed higher education	80	7.6%	20-49

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	565	36.7%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	540	35.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	285	18.5%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	130	8.4%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	20	1.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	235	16.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	185	12.8%	50-99
Ages 40–59, female	180	12.5%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	170	11.8%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	150	10.4%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	140	9.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	110	7.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	95	6.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	95	6.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	80	5.6%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Macieira/SC
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	855
Commute out to work in another municipality	135
Commute in from another municipality to work here	60
Net commuting	−70
Out-commuting rate (%)	15.61
Commuting attraction index	0.913
Median commuting time	30 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana do Contestado → 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]: Macieira/SC. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/macieira-sc-4210050/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.