Migration in Nova Candelária/RS (2017–2022)

Nova Candelária/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,875 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 355 in-migrants and lost 180 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +175 people (60.56 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.328. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Nova Candelária/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	355	266 to 444	good
Out-migrants	180	112 to 248	use with caution
Net migration	+175	63 to 287	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	60.56	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.328	-	-

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 Nova Candelária/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Humaitá/RS · view pair in the atlas	65	use with caution
Boa Vista do Buricá/RS · view pair in the atlas	60	use with caution
Crissiumal/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Horizontina/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Três de Maio/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Nova Candelária/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Boa Vista do Buricá/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Crissiumal/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	185	52.1%	50-99
Multi-step migration	115	32.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	50	14.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.4%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	37.0%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	70	30.4%	20-49
Completed higher education	60	26.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	15	6.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	145	42.0%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	95	27.5%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	85	24.6%	20-49
Other / suppressed	20	5.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	70	20.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	65	18.6%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	60	17.1%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	30	8.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	25	7.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	25	7.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	25	7.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	5.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	15	4.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	4.3%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	100	55.6%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	45	25.0%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	30	16.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.8%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	60	44.4%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	45	33.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	25	18.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	3.7%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	75	42.9%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	45	25.7%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	30	17.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	14.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	35	20.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	17.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	14.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	25	14.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	20	11.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	20	11.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	20	11.4%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,120	54.6%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	505	24.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	220	10.7%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	205	10.0%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	935	34.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	910	33.6%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	685	25.3%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	90	3.3%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	85	3.1%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	395	15.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	375	14.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	360	14.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	355	14.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	290	11.5%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	270	10.7%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	135	5.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	130	5.2%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	120	4.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	90	3.6%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Nova Candelária/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,630
Commute out to work in another municipality	135
Commute in from another municipality to work here	280
Net commuting	+140
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.34
Commuting attraction index	1.067
Median commuting time	15 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 Candelária/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/nova-candelaria-rs-4313011/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.