Migration in Quatis/RJ (2017–2022)

Quatis/RJ had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 12,890 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 1,015 in-migrants and lost 835 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +180 people (14.08 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.098. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Quatis/RJ, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	1,015	824 to 1,206	good
Out-migrants	835	530 to 1,140	use with caution
Net migration	+180	−180 to 540	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	14.08	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.098	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 100-499 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Quatis/RJ
Origin	People	Precision
Porto Real/RJ · view pair in the atlas	205	use with caution
Barra Mansa/RJ · view pair in the atlas	185	use with caution
Resende/RJ · view pair in the atlas	140	use with caution
Rio de Janeiro/RJ · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision
Volta Redonda/RJ · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Passa Vinte/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Quatis/RJ
Destination	People	Precision
Porto Real/RJ · view pair in the atlas	220	low precision
Resende/RJ · view pair in the atlas	175	low precision
Volta Redonda/RJ · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Passa Vinte/MG · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Andrelândia/MG · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Santa Rita de Jacutinga/MG · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	485	47.8%	50-99
Multi-step migration	410	40.4%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	115	11.3%	20-49
Other / suppressed	5	0.5%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	300	45.1%	50-99
No schooling or incomplete elementary	185	27.8%	20-49
Completed higher education	120	18.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	9.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	280	27.6%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	220	21.7%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	210	20.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	205	20.2%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	100	9.9%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	155	15.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	155	15.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	140	13.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	135	13.2%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	110	10.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	90	8.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	75	7.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	60	5.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	55	5.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	50	4.9%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	435	51.8%	50-99
Return to municipality of birth	225	26.8%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	180	21.4%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	240	46.6%	20-49
Completed higher education	130	25.2%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	80	15.5%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	65	12.6%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	400	48.2%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	165	19.9%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	130	15.7%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	105	12.7%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	30	3.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	155	18.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	115	13.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	105	12.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	105	12.6%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	90	10.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	90	10.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	75	9.0%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	7.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	4.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	3,175	37.4%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	2,995	35.3%	>=500
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,225	14.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	1,100	12.9%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	4,675	36.9%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,990	23.6%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	2,280	18.0%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,480	11.7%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	1,230	9.7%	100-499
Other / suppressed	5	0.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,840	15.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,680	14.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,345	11.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,315	11.1%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,305	11.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,015	8.6%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	895	7.5%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	870	7.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	825	7.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	780	6.6%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Quatis/RJ
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	6,285
Commute out to work in another municipality	2,035
Commute in from another municipality to work here	645
Net commuting	−1,395
Out-commuting rate (%)	32.41
Commuting attraction index	0.723
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]: Quatis/RJ. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/quatis-rj-3304128/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.