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Atlas of internal migration in Brazil 2022 Census · 2017–2022

Migration in Nova Olinda/CE (2017–2022)

Nova Olinda/CE had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 14,185 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 675 in-migrants and lost 645 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +30 people (2.28 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.025. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 35 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Nova Olinda/CE, 2017–2022
IndicatorEstimate95% CIPrecision
In-migrants675530 to 820good
Out-migrants645441 to 849use with caution
Net migration+30−220 to 280not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)2.28--
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)0.025--

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 Nova Olinda/CE
OriginPeoplePrecision
Santana do Cariri/CE · view pair in the atlas165use with caution
Crato/CE · view pair in the atlas95low precision
Juazeiro do Norte/CE · view pair in the atlas35low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas35low precision
Fortaleza/CE · view pair in the atlas30low precision
Assaré/CE · view pair in the atlas25low precision
Potengi/CE · view pair in the atlas25low precision
Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Nova Olinda/CE
DestinationPeoplePrecision
Santana do Cariri/CE · view pair in the atlas110low precision
Juazeiro do Norte/CE · view pair in the atlas50low precision
Altaneira/CE · view pair in the atlas30low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth37054.8%50-99
Multi-step migration15523.0%20-49
Return to municipality of birth15022.2%20-49
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary16541.8%20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education13534.2%20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school6015.2%5-19
Completed higher education358.9%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage22032.6%20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage21531.9%20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage15523.0%20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages507.4%5-19
More than 2 minimum wages355.2%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 15–24, female9013.2%5-19
Ages 25–39, male8512.5%5-19
Ages 40–59, male8011.8%5-19
Ages 25–39, female7511.0%5-19
Ages 40–59, female7511.0%5-19
Ages 15–24, male7010.3%5-19
Ages 5–14, female659.6%5-19
Ages 5–14, male608.8%5-19
Ages 60 and over, male456.6%5-19
Ages 60 and over, female355.1%5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth35555.0%20-49
Multi-step migration23536.4%20-49
Return to municipality of birth558.5%5-19
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education15037.5%20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary14035.0%5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school8521.2%5-19
Other / suppressed256.2%<5
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage18528.7%20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage16525.6%20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage15524.0%20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages12519.4%5-19
Other / suppressed152.3%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, female15023.1%5-19
Ages 25–39, male12519.2%5-19
Ages 15–24, female8513.1%5-19
Ages 5–14, female6510.0%5-19
Ages 40–59, female609.2%5-19
Ages 40–59, male558.5%5-19
Ages 5–14, male507.7%5-19
Ages 15–24, male456.9%5-19
Other / suppressed152.3%<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary4,63052.6%>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education2,08523.7%100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school1,34515.3%100-499
Completed higher education7508.5%100-499
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage4,67031.8%>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage4,62531.5%>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage4,07527.7%>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages1,0857.4%100-499
More than 2 minimum wages2301.6%20-49
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, female1,77513.2%100-499
Ages 40–59, female1,72512.8%100-499
Ages 25–39, male1,70512.7%100-499
Ages 40–59, male1,56011.6%100-499
Ages 5–14, male1,2259.1%100-499
Ages 15–24, female1,1608.6%100-499
Ages 5–14, female1,1508.5%100-499
Ages 60 and over, female1,1308.4%100-499
Ages 15–24, male1,1208.3%100-499
Ages 60 and over, male9206.8%100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Nova Olinda/CE
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)4,580
Commute out to work in another municipality285
Commute in from another municipality to work here295
Net commuting+10
Out-commuting rate (%)6.26
Commuting attraction index0.988
Median commuting time40 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana do Cariri → 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]: Nova Olinda/CE. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/nova-olinda-ce-2309201/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.