Migration in Sinimbu/RS (2017–2022)

Sinimbu/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 8,185 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 510 in-migrants and lost 570 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −60 people (−7.36 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.056. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Sinimbu/RS, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	510	368 to 652	good
Out-migrants	570	380 to 760	use with caution
Net migration	−60	−297 to 177	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−7.36	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.056	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 100-499 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 100-499 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Sinimbu/RS
Origin	People	Precision
Santa Cruz do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	185	use with caution
Boqueirão do Leão/RS · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Vale do Sol/RS · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
Herveiras/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Venâncio Aires/RS · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Vera Cruz/RS · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Sinimbu/RS
Destination	People	Precision
Santa Cruz do Sul/RS · view pair in the atlas	235	use with caution
Vera Cruz/RS · view pair in the atlas	95	low precision
Herveiras/RS · view pair in the atlas	65	low precision
Boqueirão do Leão/RS · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Gramado Xavier/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	215	42.2%	20-49
First move from municipality of birth	170	33.3%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	125	24.5%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	175	46.7%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	90	24.0%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	75	20.0%	5-19
Completed higher education	35	9.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	140	27.5%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	115	22.5%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	105	20.6%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	95	18.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	55	10.8%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	95	18.6%	20-49
Ages 40–59, male	85	16.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	13.7%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	65	12.7%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	45	8.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	45	8.8%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	35	6.9%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	30	5.9%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	25	4.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.9%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	270	47.0%	20-49
Multi-step migration	175	30.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	130	22.6%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	160	42.7%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	95	25.3%	5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	85	22.7%	5-19
Other / suppressed	35	9.3%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	280	49.1%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	115	20.2%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	75	13.2%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	55	9.6%	20-49
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	45	7.9%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, male	110	19.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	70	12.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	65	11.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	65	11.4%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	60	10.5%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	60	10.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	45	7.9%	5-19
Other / suppressed	40	7.0%	<5
Ages 5–14, male	35	6.1%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	20	3.5%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	4,090	68.3%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	910	15.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	720	12.0%	100-499
Completed higher education	265	4.4%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,760	34.2%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,420	30.0%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	1,105	13.7%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	915	11.3%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	845	10.5%	100-499
Other / suppressed	20	0.2%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	1,295	16.9%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	1,135	14.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,045	13.6%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,015	13.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	780	10.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	710	9.3%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	495	6.5%	50-99
Ages 5–14, male	445	5.8%	50-99
Ages 15–24, female	385	5.0%	50-99
Ages 5–14, female	360	4.7%	50-99

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Sinimbu/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	4,150
Commute out to work in another municipality	540
Commute in from another municipality to work here	140
Net commuting	−400
Out-commuting rate (%)	13.03
Commuting attraction index	0.897
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]: Sinimbu/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/sinimbu-rs-4320677/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.