Migration in Silveira Martins/RS (2017–2022)

Silveira Martins/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 1,950 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 195 in-migrants and lost 265 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −75 people (−37.54 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.159. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Silveira Martins/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	195	139 to 251	good
Out-migrants	265	109 to 421	use with caution
Net migration	−75	−241 to 91	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−37.54	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.159	-	-

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 Silveira Martins/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Santa Maria/RS · view pair in the atlas	95	use with caution
Júlio de Castilhos/RS · view pair in the atlas	10	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Silveira Martins/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Santa Maria/RS · view pair in the atlas	150	low precision
Faxinal do Soturno/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Multi-step migration	85	43.6%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	80	41.0%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	30	15.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Completed higher education	60	40.0%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	40	26.7%	5-19
No schooling or incomplete elementary	35	23.3%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	15	10.0%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
More than 2 minimum wages	70	36.8%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	60	31.6%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	35	18.4%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	20	10.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	2.6%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	35	18.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	35	18.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	30	15.8%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	20	10.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	15	7.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	15	7.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	15	7.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	15	7.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	10	5.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	0	0.0%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	100	37.7%	5-19
Multi-step migration	85	32.1%	5-19
First move from municipality of birth	80	30.2%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	65	35.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	24.3%	5-19
Completed higher education	45	24.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	30	16.2%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	90	34.0%	5-19
1 to 2 minimum wages	75	28.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	60	22.6%	5-19
More than 2 minimum wages	40	15.1%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Other / suppressed	125	47.2%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	50	18.9%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	18.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	40	15.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	630	45.2%	100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	325	23.3%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	230	16.5%	100-499
Completed higher education	210	15.1%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	660	36.0%	100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage	465	25.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	395	21.5%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	285	15.5%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	25	1.4%	5-19
Other / suppressed	5	0.3%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 60 and over, female	305	17.4%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	275	15.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	270	15.4%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	255	14.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	150	8.5%	50-99
Ages 25–39, male	140	8.0%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	100	5.7%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	90	5.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, male	85	4.8%	20-49
Ages 5–14, female	85	4.8%	20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Silveira Martins/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	860
Commute out to work in another municipality	160
Commute in from another municipality to work here	125
Net commuting	−35
Out-commuting rate (%)	18.63
Commuting attraction index	0.915
Median commuting time	30 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]: Silveira Martins/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/silveira-martins-rs-4320651/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.