Migration in Santa Brígida/BA (2017–2022)

Santa Brígida/BA had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 13,945 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 720 in-migrants and lost 505 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +215 people (15.53 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.176. 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 Santa Brígida/BA, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	720	541 to 899	good
Out-migrants	505	311 to 699	use with caution
Net migration	+215	−49 to 479	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	15.53	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.176	-	-

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 Santa Brígida/BA
Origin	People	Precision
Paulo Afonso/BA · view pair in the atlas	140	use with caution
Canindé de São Francisco/SE · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Jeremoabo/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Pedro Alexandre/BA · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Salvador/BA · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Santa Brígida/BA
Destination	People	Precision
Jeremoabo/BA · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Paulo Afonso/BA · view pair in the atlas	75	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	285	39.3%	50-99
Multi-step migration	245	33.8%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	195	26.9%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	250	58.8%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	20.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	14.1%	5-19
Completed higher education	30	7.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	230	31.7%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	225	31.0%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	205	28.3%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	60	8.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	95	13.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	95	13.1%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	95	13.1%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	90	12.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	90	12.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	85	11.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	65	9.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	6.2%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	40	5.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	3.4%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	265	52.5%	20-49
Multi-step migration	140	27.7%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	100	19.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	155	54.4%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	60	21.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	15.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	8.8%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	245	49.0%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	130	26.0%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	85	17.0%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	30	6.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	2.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, female	120	23.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	105	20.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	75	14.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	55	10.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	40	7.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	35	6.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	5.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	30	5.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	3.9%	<5

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	5,945	67.1%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,530	17.3%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	1,020	11.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	370	4.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	5,340	37.5%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	4,105	28.8%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,725	26.2%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	945	6.6%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	125	0.9%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,780	13.5%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,745	13.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,585	12.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,575	11.9%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,175	8.9%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,100	8.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	1,090	8.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,090	8.2%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	1,060	8.0%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	1,025	7.8%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Santa Brígida/BA
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	4,145
Commute out to work in another municipality	380
Commute in from another municipality to work here	90
Net commuting	−290
Out-commuting rate (%)	9.15
Commuting attraction index	0.906
Median commuting time	90 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]: Santa Brígida/BA. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/santa-brigida-ba-2927606/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.