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Atlas of internal migration in Brazil 2022 Census · 2017–2022

Migration in São Valério do Sul/RS (2017–2022)

São Valério do Sul/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,365 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 170 in-migrants and lost 75 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +90 people (38.61 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.371. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for São Valério do Sul/RS, 2017–2022
IndicatorEstimate95% CIPrecision
In-migrants170101 to 239use with caution
Out-migrants7523 to 127low precision
Net migration+903 to 177not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)38.61--
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)0.371--

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 5-19 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to São Valério do Sul/RS
OriginPeoplePrecision
Santo Augusto/RS · view pair in the atlas55low precision
Tenente Portela/RS · view pair in the atlas15low precision
São Martinho/RS · view pair in the atlas15low precision
Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from São Valério do Sul/RS
DestinationPeoplePrecision
Santo Augusto/RS · view pair in the atlas45low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth8550.0%20-49
Multi-step migration8047.1%20-49
Other / suppressed52.9%<5
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary4042.1%5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school2526.3%5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education2526.3%5-19
Other / suppressed55.3%<5
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
¼ to ½ minimum wage6035.3%5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage5532.4%20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages2514.7%5-19
More than 2 minimum wages2011.8%5-19
Other / suppressed105.9%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed4525.7%5-19
Ages 25–39, female2514.3%5-19
Ages 40–59, female2514.3%5-19
Ages 5–14, female2514.3%5-19
Ages 40–59, male2011.4%5-19
Ages 5–14, male2011.4%5-19
Ages 60 and over, female158.6%5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Multi-step migration4053.3%5-19
Return to municipality of birth3040.0%5-19
Other / suppressed56.7%<5
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed1550.0%<5
No schooling or incomplete elementary1550.0%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage4556.2%5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages2025.0%5-19
Other / suppressed1518.8%<5
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed75100.0%5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary88561.0%100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education21514.8%50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school19513.4%50-99
Completed higher education15510.7%50-99
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage71530.1%100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage63526.7%100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage47520.0%100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages35514.9%100-499
More than 2 minimum wages1958.2%50-99
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 40–59, female27012.4%100-499
Ages 40–59, male27012.4%100-499
Ages 25–39, male26011.9%100-499
Ages 15–24, male23010.5%100-499
Ages 25–39, female22510.3%100-499
Ages 60 and over, male2109.6%50-99
Ages 60 and over, female1908.7%50-99
Ages 15–24, female1808.2%50-99
Ages 5–14, female1607.3%50-99
Ages 5–14, male1607.3%50-99
Other / suppressed301.4%5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for São Valério do Sul/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)1,230
Commute out to work in another municipality105
Commute in from another municipality to work here40
Net commuting−65
Out-commuting rate (%)8.54
Commuting attraction index0.927
Median commuting time85 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 Valério do Sul/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sao-valerio-do-sul-rs-4319737/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.