Migration in Santo Antônio do Palma/RS (2017–2022)

Santo Antônio do Palma/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 1,965 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 175 in-migrants and lost 160 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +20 people (9.24 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.054. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 10 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Santo Antônio do Palma/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	175	118 to 232	use with caution
Out-migrants	160	76 to 244	use with caution
Net migration	+20	−81 to 121	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	9.24	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.054	-	-

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 Santo Antônio do Palma/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Casca/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Marau/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Ciríaco/RS · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Santo Antônio do Palma/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Casca/RS · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Gentil/RS · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	80	47.1%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	70	41.2%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	15	8.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.9%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	50	41.7%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	40	33.3%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	16.7%	5-19
Completed higher education	10	8.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	55	30.6%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	45	25.0%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	35	19.4%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	35	19.4%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	10	5.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	40	22.9%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	25	14.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	20	11.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	20	11.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	20	11.4%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	15	8.6%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	10	5.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	10	5.7%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	10	5.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.9%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	110	68.8%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	25	15.6%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	25	15.6%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50	52.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	26.3%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	20	21.1%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	70	43.8%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	45	28.1%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	25	15.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	12.5%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	80	50.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	50	31.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	30	18.8%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	705	51.1%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	340	24.6%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	185	13.4%	50-99
Completed higher education	150	10.9%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	670	35.2%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	590	31.0%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	405	21.3%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	130	6.8%	50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	110	5.8%	50-99

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	285	16.1%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	265	15.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	250	14.1%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	235	13.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	190	10.7%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	150	8.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	110	6.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	100	5.6%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	95	5.4%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	90	5.1%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Santo Antônio do Palma/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	860
Commute out to work in another municipality	125
Commute in from another municipality to work here	45
Net commuting	−80
Out-commuting rate (%)	14.37
Commuting attraction index	0.910
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]: Santo Antônio do Palma/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/santo-antonio-do-palma-rs-4317558/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.