Migration in Peixe-Boi/PA (2017–2022)

Peixe-Boi/PA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 7,785 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 665 in-migrants and lost 675 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −10 people (−1.13 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.007. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Peixe-Boi/PA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	665	491 to 839	good
Out-migrants	675	415 to 935	use with caution
Net migration	−10	−322 to 302	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−1.13	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.007	-	-

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 Peixe-Boi/PA
Origin	People	Precision
Capanema/PA · view pair in the atlas	220	use with caution
Belém/PA · view pair in the atlas	135	use with caution
Ananindeua/PA · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Nova Timboteua/PA · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Peixe-Boi/PA
Destination	People	Precision
Capanema/PA · view pair in the atlas	205	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	345	51.9%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	165	24.8%	20-49
Multi-step migration	155	23.3%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	170	40.5%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	130	31.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	75	17.9%	5-19
Completed higher education	45	10.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	215	32.6%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	195	29.5%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	125	18.9%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	85	12.9%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	40	6.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	105	15.8%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	105	15.8%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	95	14.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	75	11.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	70	10.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	55	8.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	50	7.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	50	7.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	6.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.3%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	310	45.9%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	230	34.1%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	135	20.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	125	34.7%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	115	31.9%	5-19
Completed higher education	65	18.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	55	15.3%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	315	46.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	165	24.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	70	10.4%	<5
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	65	9.6%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	60	8.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, male	150	22.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	145	21.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	120	17.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	120	17.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	75	11.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	65	9.6%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,670	55.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,175	24.3%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	700	14.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	300	6.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	2,360	31.0%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,200	28.9%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,080	27.3%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	705	9.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	265	3.5%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,010	14.2%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	960	13.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	820	11.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	795	11.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	645	9.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	630	8.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	610	8.6%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	565	7.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	560	7.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	515	7.2%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Peixe-Boi/PA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,140
Commute out to work in another municipality	305
Commute in from another municipality to work here	170
Net commuting	−140
Out-commuting rate (%)	9.79
Commuting attraction index	0.943
Median commuting time	20 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]: Peixe-Boi/PA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/peixe-boi-pa-1505601/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.