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

Migration in Quixaba/PB (2017–2022)

Quixaba/PB had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 1,635 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 0 in-migrants and lost 110 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −110 people (−67.57 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.971. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Quixaba/PB, 2017–2022
IndicatorEstimate95% CIPrecision
In-migrants00 to 3low precision
Out-migrants11030 to 190low precision
Net migration−110−190 to −30not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)−67.57--
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)−0.971--

Sample of in-migrants: <5 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 20-49 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Quixaba/PB
OriginPeoplePrecision
No inflows published individually (below the disclosure threshold).
Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Quixaba/PB
DestinationPeoplePrecision
No outflows published individually (below the disclosure threshold).

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed00.0%<5
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed00.0%<5
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed00.0%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed00.0%<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth4036.4%5-19
Return to municipality of birth4036.4%5-19
Multi-step migration3027.3%5-19
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed2550.0%5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary2550.0%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed4036.4%5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage3531.8%5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage3531.8%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed6052.2%5-19
Ages 25–39, female3026.1%5-19
Ages 15–24, female2521.7%5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary62555.8%100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education30527.2%100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school15513.8%50-99
Completed higher education353.1%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
¼ to ½ minimum wage61535.2%100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage54531.2%100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage44525.5%100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages955.4%50-99
More than 2 minimum wages452.6%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 40–59, female24014.7%100-499
Ages 40–59, male23514.4%100-499
Ages 25–39, female19011.6%50-99
Ages 25–39, male18511.3%100-499
Ages 5–14, male1458.9%50-99
Ages 60 and over, male1408.6%50-99
Ages 15–24, female1358.3%50-99
Ages 15–24, male1358.3%50-99
Ages 60 and over, female1257.6%50-99
Ages 5–14, female1056.4%50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Quixaba/PB
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)395
Commute out to work in another municipality70
Commute in from another municipality to work here50
Net commuting−20
Out-commuting rate (%)17.19
Commuting attraction index0.939
Median commuting time20 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana de Patos → 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]: Quixaba/PB. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/quixaba-pb-2512606/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.