Migration in Ressaquinha/MG (2017–2022)

Ressaquinha/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,315 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 280 in-migrants and lost 300 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −20 people (−4.47 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.033. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 5 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Ressaquinha/MG, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	280	203 to 357	good
Out-migrants	300	169 to 431	use with caution
Net migration	−20	−172 to 132	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−4.47	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.033	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Ressaquinha/MG
Origin	People	Precision
Barbacena/MG · view pair in the atlas	90	use with caution
Senhora dos Remédios/MG · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Carandaí/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Alfredo Vasconcelos/MG · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Ressaquinha/MG
Destination	People	Precision
Barbacena/MG · view pair in the atlas	100	low precision
Alfredo Vasconcelos/MG · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	145	51.8%	50-99
Multi-step migration	75	26.8%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	60	21.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	75	38.5%	20-49
No schooling or incomplete elementary	50	25.6%	5-19
Completed higher education	40	20.5%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	30	15.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	90	32.1%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	70	25.0%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	65	23.2%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	25	8.9%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	25	8.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	1.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	55	19.6%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	45	16.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	45	16.1%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	35	12.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	25	8.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	20	7.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	20	7.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	15	5.4%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	10	3.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	10	3.6%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	130	43.3%	20-49
Multi-step migration	110	36.7%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	60	20.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	95	47.5%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	70	35.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	17.5%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	120	39.3%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	75	24.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	19.7%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	50	16.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	135	45.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	55	18.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	40	13.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	40	13.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	30	10.0%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,530	51.3%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	750	25.1%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	405	13.6%	100-499
Completed higher education	300	10.1%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,755	41.2%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	980	23.0%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	970	22.8%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	320	7.5%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	225	5.3%	50-99
Other / suppressed	10	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	640	15.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	615	15.3%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	460	11.4%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	450	11.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	415	10.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	405	10.1%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	295	7.3%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	250	6.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	250	6.2%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	245	6.1%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Ressaquinha/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,035
Commute out to work in another municipality	285
Commute in from another municipality to work here	240
Net commuting	−45
Out-commuting rate (%)	14.08
Commuting attraction index	0.920
Median commuting time	30 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]: Ressaquinha/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/ressaquinha-mg-3154408/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.