Migration in São José das Missões/RS (2017–2022)

São José das Missões/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,235 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 225 in-migrants and lost 255 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −30 people (−12.48 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.058. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for São José das Missões/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	225	161 to 289	good
Out-migrants	255	129 to 381	use with caution
Net migration	−30	−171 to 111	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−12.48	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.058	-	-

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 São José das Missões/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Palmeira das Missões/RS · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Porto Alegre/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
São Pedro das Missões/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Sagrada Família/RS · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Sarandi/RS · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision
Sapiranga/RS · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from São José das Missões/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Chapecó/SC · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Constantina/RS · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	110	47.8%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	70	30.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	50	21.7%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	85	56.7%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	30	20.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	25	16.7%	5-19
Completed higher education	10	6.7%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	80	35.6%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	55	24.4%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	40	17.8%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	35	15.6%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	15	6.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	40	17.4%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	35	15.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	35	15.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	25	10.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	25	10.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	8.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	20	8.7%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	15	6.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	10	4.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.2%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	155	60.8%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	75	29.4%	20-49
Other / suppressed	25	9.8%	<5

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	75	51.7%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	40	27.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	25	17.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	3.4%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	70	27.5%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	70	27.5%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	40	15.7%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	40	15.7%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	35	13.7%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	80	31.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	55	21.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	55	21.6%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	25	9.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	25	9.8%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	15	5.9%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,015	65.3%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	270	17.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	140	9.0%	50-99
Completed higher education	130	8.4%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	790	37.0%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	555	26.0%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	315	14.8%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	265	12.4%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	210	9.8%	100-499

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	325	16.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	310	15.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	305	15.2%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	295	14.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	170	8.5%	50-99
Ages 25–39, female	150	7.5%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	120	6.0%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	115	5.7%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	115	5.7%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	105	5.2%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for São José das Missões/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	825
Commute out to work in another municipality	100
Commute in from another municipality to work here	25
Net commuting	−70
Out-commuting rate (%)	11.81
Commuting attraction index	0.906
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]: São José das Missões/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sao-jose-das-missoes-rs-4318457/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.