Migration in Passa Quatro/MG (2017–2022)

Passa Quatro/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 14,695 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 610 in-migrants and lost 670 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −60 people (−4.02 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.046. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Passa Quatro/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	610	466 to 754	good
Out-migrants	670	449 to 891	use with caution
Net migration	−60	−324 to 204	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−4.02	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.046	-	-

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 Passa Quatro/MG
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	110	use with caution
Cruzeiro/SP · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
São José dos Campos/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Taubaté/SP · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Passa Quatro/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Itanhandu/MG · view pair in the atlas	135	low precision
Cruzeiro/SP · view pair in the atlas	125	low precision
Itamonte/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Pouso Alto/MG · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Lavrinhas/SP · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	220	36.1%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	195	32.0%	20-49
Multi-step migration	195	32.0%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	185	38.5%	20-49
Completed higher education	145	30.2%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	75	15.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	75	15.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	210	34.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	145	24.0%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	125	20.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	65	10.7%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	45	7.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.5%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	120	19.5%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	120	19.5%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	70	11.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	65	10.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	65	10.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	6.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	40	6.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	35	5.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	5.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	4.1%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	295	44.0%	20-49
Multi-step migration	280	41.8%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	90	13.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.7%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	160	39.5%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	115	28.4%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	100	24.7%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	30	7.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	250	37.0%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	145	21.5%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	145	21.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	90	13.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	45	6.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	120	17.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	110	16.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	85	12.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	80	11.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	65	9.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	55	8.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	7.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	45	6.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	4.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	30	4.5%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,445	42.6%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,655	25.4%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	2,185	20.9%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,150	11.0%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	5,855	39.3%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	3,255	21.8%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,045	20.4%	>=500
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,365	9.2%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,345	9.0%	100-499
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	35	0.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	2,335	16.6%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	2,230	15.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,585	11.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,465	10.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,455	10.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,370	9.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,035	7.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	915	6.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	885	6.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	795	5.7%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Passa Quatro/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	6,590
Commute out to work in another municipality	340
Commute in from another municipality to work here	495
Net commuting	+155
Out-commuting rate (%)	5.18
Commuting attraction index	1.006
Median commuting time	40 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]: Passa Quatro/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/passa-quatro-mg-3147600/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.