Migration in Nova Canaã do Norte/MT (2017–2022)

Nova Canaã do Norte/MT had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 10,825 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,335 in-migrants and lost 980 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +350 people (32.46 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.152. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 25 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Nova Canaã do Norte/MT, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,335	1,054 to 1,616	good
Out-migrants	980	722 to 1,238	good
Net migration	+350	−32 to 732	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	32.46	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.152	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 100-499 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Nova Canaã do Norte/MT
Origin	People	Precision
Colíder/MT · view pair in the atlas	290	use with caution
Sinop/MT · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Carlinda/MT · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Peixoto de Azevedo/MT · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Sorriso/MT · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Cuiabá/MT · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Alta Floresta/MT · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Nova Canaã do Norte/MT
Destination	People	Precision
Colíder/MT · view pair in the atlas	270	use with caution
Sinop/MT · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Alta Floresta/MT · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Nova Santa Helena/MT · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Carlinda/MT · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	855	64.0%	100-499
First move from municipality of birth	435	32.6%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	35	2.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	0.7%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	430	50.0%	50-99
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	185	21.5%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	155	18.0%	20-49
Completed higher education	90	10.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	565	42.2%	50-99
1 to 2 minimum wages	350	26.1%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	180	13.4%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	165	12.3%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	80	6.0%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	225	16.9%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	180	13.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	180	13.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	150	11.2%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	130	9.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	125	9.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	120	9.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	95	7.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	75	5.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	55	4.1%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	620	63.3%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	225	23.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	125	12.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.0%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	225	37.5%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	210	35.0%	20-49
Completed higher education	100	16.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	65	10.8%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	315	32.0%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	275	27.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	185	18.8%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	135	13.7%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	75	7.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	155	15.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	145	14.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	140	14.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	120	12.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	120	12.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	110	11.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	75	7.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	5.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	40	4.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	25	2.6%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,280	48.9%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,895	28.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	855	12.7%	100-499
Completed higher education	680	10.1%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,980	38.5%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,310	32.0%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,555	15.0%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,170	11.3%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	330	3.2%	50-99
Other / suppressed	5	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,520	16.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,370	14.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,135	12.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,090	11.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	855	9.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	735	7.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	720	7.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	700	7.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	695	7.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	645	6.8%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Nova Canaã do Norte/MT
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	5,560
Commute out to work in another municipality	65
Commute in from another municipality to work here	140
Net commuting	+70
Out-commuting rate (%)	1.21
Commuting attraction index	0.984
Median commuting time	55 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]: Nova Canaã do Norte/MT. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/nova-canaa-do-norte-mt-5106216/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.