Migration in São Sebastião do Umbuzeiro/PB (2017–2022)

São Sebastião do Umbuzeiro/PB had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 3,050 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 140 in-migrants and lost 235 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −100 people (−32.15 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.261. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for São Sebastião do Umbuzeiro/PB, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	140	93 to 187	use with caution
Out-migrants	235	58 to 412	low precision
Net migration	−100	−283 to 83	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−32.15	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.261	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 20-49 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 São Sebastião do Umbuzeiro/PB
Origin	People	Precision
Monteiro/PB · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
São João do Tigre/PB · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Poção/PE · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from São Sebastião do Umbuzeiro/PB
Destination	People	Precision
Arcoverde/PE · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Zabelê/PB · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	55	39.3%	5-19
Multi-step migration	50	35.7%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	35	25.0%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	40	42.1%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	30	31.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	15	15.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	10.5%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	55	40.7%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	40	29.6%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	20	14.8%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	15	11.1%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	3.7%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	35	26.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	25	19.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	20	15.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	20	15.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	15	11.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	15	11.5%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	110	45.8%	5-19
Multi-step migration	95	39.6%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	35	14.6%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	40	34.8%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	34.8%	<5
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	35	30.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	165	68.8%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	35	14.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	12.5%	<5
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	10	4.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	145	60.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	45	18.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	30	12.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	20	8.3%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,210	60.2%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	470	23.4%	100-499
Completed higher education	165	8.2%	50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	165	8.2%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,040	33.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	950	30.3%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	850	27.1%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	275	8.8%	50-99
More than 2 minimum wages	20	0.6%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	420	14.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	370	12.7%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	335	11.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	305	10.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	300	10.3%	50-99
Ages 60 and over, male	280	9.6%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	250	8.6%	50-99
Ages 15–24, male	245	8.4%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	210	7.2%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	200	6.9%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for São Sebastião do Umbuzeiro/PB
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	750
Commute out to work in another municipality	60
Commute in from another municipality to work here	35
Net commuting	−30
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.06
Commuting attraction index	0.948
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 Sebastião do Umbuzeiro/PB. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sao-sebastiao-do-umbuzeiro-pb-2515203/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.