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

Migration in Pains/MG (2017–2022)

Pains/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 7,760 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 380 in-migrants and lost 485 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −100 people (−13.02 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.117. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Pains/MG, 2017–2022
IndicatorEstimate95% CIPrecision
In-migrants380240 to 520use with caution
Out-migrants485319 to 651use with caution
Net migration−100−317 to 117not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)−13.02--
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)−0.117--

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Pains/MG
OriginPeoplePrecision
Formiga/MG · view pair in the atlas55low precision
Belo Horizonte/MG · view pair in the atlas45low precision
Pimenta/MG · view pair in the atlas35low precision
Divinópolis/MG · view pair in the atlas30low precision
Piumhi/MG · view pair in the atlas25low precision
Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Pains/MG
DestinationPeoplePrecision
Arcos/MG · view pair in the atlas120low precision
Pimenta/MG · view pair in the atlas60low precision
Formiga/MG · view pair in the atlas50low precision
Iguatama/MG · view pair in the atlas35low precision
Córrego Fundo/MG · view pair in the atlas30low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth21054.5%20-49
Multi-step migration10527.3%20-49
Return to municipality of birth7018.2%5-19
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education7532.6%5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary7030.4%5-19
Completed higher education6026.1%5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school2510.9%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage18046.8%20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages8020.8%5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage6015.6%5-19
More than 2 minimum wages359.1%5-19
Other / suppressed307.8%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, female6517.3%5-19
Ages 25–39, male5514.7%5-19
Ages 15–24, female5013.3%5-19
Ages 40–59, male4512.0%5-19
Ages 15–24, male4010.7%5-19
Ages 40–59, female4010.7%5-19
Ages 5–14, male4010.7%5-19
Other / suppressed4010.7%5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth22045.4%20-49
Multi-step migration22045.4%20-49
Return to municipality of birth459.3%5-19
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary12041.4%5-19
Completed higher education9031.0%5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school4013.8%5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education4013.8%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage16033.0%20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages14529.9%20-49
More than 2 minimum wages8517.5%5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage5511.3%5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage408.2%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, female8517.7%5-19
Ages 15–24, male6513.5%5-19
Ages 40–59, male6012.5%5-19
Ages 25–39, male6012.5%5-19
Ages 15–24, female5511.5%5-19
Ages 5–14, male408.3%5-19
Ages 60 and over, male306.2%5-19
Ages 5–14, female306.2%5-19
Ages 60 and over, female306.2%5-19
Ages 40–59, female255.2%5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary2,54045.1%>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education1,31523.4%100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school1,17020.8%100-499
Completed higher education60510.7%100-499
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage2,94538.0%>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages2,76535.7%>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage90011.6%100-499
More than 2 minimum wages82010.6%100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage2953.8%50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)300.4%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 40–59, male1,17015.9%100-499
Ages 40–59, female1,13015.3%100-499
Ages 60 and over, male88512.0%100-499
Ages 60 and over, female87011.8%100-499
Ages 25–39, male78510.7%100-499
Ages 25–39, female78510.7%100-499
Ages 15–24, male4856.6%50-99
Ages 15–24, female4656.3%50-99
Ages 5–14, female4205.7%50-99
Ages 5–14, male3755.1%50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Pains/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)4,295
Commute out to work in another municipality145
Commute in from another municipality to work here545
Net commuting+400
Out-commuting rate (%)3.39
Commuting attraction index1.057
Median commuting time40 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]: Pains/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/pains-mg-3146503/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.