Migration in Serrinha dos Pintos/RN (2017–2022)

Serrinha dos Pintos/RN had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 4,380 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 325 in-migrants and lost 160 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +165 people (37.33 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.337. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction. In addition, 10 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Serrinha dos Pintos/RN, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	325	238 to 412	good
Out-migrants	160	64 to 256	low precision
Net migration	+165	35 to 295	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	37.33	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	0.337	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 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 Serrinha dos Pintos/RN
Origin	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Natal/RN · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Antônio Martins/RN · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Martins/RN · view pair in the atlas	30	low precision
Brasília/DF · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Pau dos Ferros/RN · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Mossoró/RN · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Serrinha dos Pintos/RN
Destination	People	Precision
Martins/RN · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	120	36.9%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	105	32.3%	20-49
Multi-step migration	100	30.8%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	80	38.1%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	65	31.0%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	40	19.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	25	11.9%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
¼ to ½ minimum wage	110	33.8%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	100	30.8%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	75	23.1%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	20	6.2%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	20	6.2%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	65	20.0%	20-49
Ages 25–39, female	60	18.5%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	40	12.3%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	35	10.8%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	35	10.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	7.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	25	7.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	6.2%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	20	6.2%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	90	54.5%	5-19
Return to municipality of birth	40	24.2%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	35	21.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	45	47.4%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	30	31.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	21.1%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	45	29.0%	<5
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	40	25.8%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	40	25.8%	5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage	30	19.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	75	45.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	50	30.3%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	25	15.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	15	9.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	1,910	64.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	545	18.4%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	325	11.0%	100-499
Completed higher education	180	6.1%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	1,590	36.8%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,140	26.4%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	1,025	23.7%	100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages	435	10.1%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	135	3.1%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	600	14.8%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	595	14.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	445	11.0%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	445	11.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	445	11.0%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	435	10.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	300	7.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	290	7.2%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	275	6.8%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	225	5.5%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Serrinha dos Pintos/RN
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	1,180
Commute out to work in another municipality	95
Commute in from another municipality to work here	65
Net commuting	−30
Out-commuting rate (%)	8.14
Commuting attraction index	0.946
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]: Serrinha dos Pintos/RN. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/serrinha-dos-pintos-rn-2413557/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.