Migration in Tavares/PB (2017–2022)

Tavares/PB had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 13,165 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 755 in-migrants and lost 1,015 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −255 people (−19.47 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.145. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 20 arrived with an unreported origin and 0 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Tavares/PB, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	755	561 to 949	good
Out-migrants	1,015	702 to 1,328	use with caution
Net migration	−255	−623 to 113	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−19.47	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.145	-	-

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 Tavares/PB
Origin	People	Precision
Carnaíba/PE · view pair in the atlas	70	low precision
Sorocaba/SP · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	50	low precision
Guapiaçu/SP · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Juru/PB · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Guarulhos/SP · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Santana dos Garrotes/PB · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Boituva/SP · view pair in the atlas	35	low precision
João Pessoa/PB · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Tavares/PB
Destination	People	Precision
São Paulo/SP · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Guapiaçu/SP · view pair in the atlas	140	low precision
Boituva/SP · view pair in the atlas	85	low precision
Princesa Isabel/PB · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Potirendaba/SP · view pair in the atlas	55	low precision
Juru/PB · view pair in the atlas	45	low precision
Quixaba/PE · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Return to municipality of birth	340	45.0%	50-99
First move from municipality of birth	220	29.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	195	25.8%	20-49

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	205	42.3%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	145	29.9%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	80	16.5%	5-19
Completed higher education	55	11.3%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	290	38.2%	50-99
¼ to ½ minimum wage	260	34.2%	50-99
½ to 1 minimum wage	155	20.4%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	40	5.3%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	2.0%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	160	21.1%	20-49
Ages 25–39, male	160	21.1%	20-49
Ages 5–14, male	100	13.2%	20-49
Ages 40–59, female	85	11.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	65	8.6%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	60	7.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	55	7.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	55	7.2%	5-19
Other / suppressed	20	2.6%	<5

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	635	62.6%	50-99
Multi-step migration	270	26.6%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	110	10.8%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	255	45.1%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	240	42.5%	20-49
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	60	10.6%	5-19
Other / suppressed	10	1.8%	<5

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
½ to 1 minimum wage	310	30.7%	20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages	275	27.2%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	230	22.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	100	9.9%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	95	9.4%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	230	22.9%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	205	20.4%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	150	14.9%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	125	12.4%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	95	9.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	70	7.0%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	50	5.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	45	4.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	20	2.0%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	15	1.5%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	5,565	66.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	1,355	16.2%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	940	11.2%	100-499
Completed higher education	510	6.1%	50-99

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	4,880	36.6%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	3,565	26.8%	>=500
¼ to ½ minimum wage	3,485	26.2%	>=500
1 to 2 minimum wages	1,175	8.8%	100-499
More than 2 minimum wages	220	1.7%	20-49

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, female	1,700	13.7%	100-499
Ages 40–59, male	1,675	13.5%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	1,400	11.3%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	1,340	10.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	1,205	9.7%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	1,075	8.7%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	1,040	8.4%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	990	8.0%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	980	7.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	980	7.9%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Tavares/PB
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	3,130
Commute out to work in another municipality	405
Commute in from another municipality to work here	140
Net commuting	−260
Out-commuting rate (%)	12.92
Commuting attraction index	0.905
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]: Tavares/PB. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/tavares-pb-2516607/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.