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

Migration in União da Serra/RS (2017–2022)

União da Serra/RS had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 1,125 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 75 in-migrants and lost 145 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −75 people (−64.80 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.332. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion.

Indicators

Migration indicators for União da Serra/RS, 2017–2022
IndicatorEstimate95% CIPrecision
In-migrants7542 to 108use with caution
Out-migrants1450 to 320low precision
Net migration−75−253 to 103not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)−64.80--
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)−0.332--

Sample of in-migrants: 20-49 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 União da Serra/RS
OriginPeoplePrecision
Guaporé/RS · view pair in the atlas20low precision
Serafina Corrêa/RS · view pair in the atlas15low precision
Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from União da Serra/RS
DestinationPeoplePrecision
No outflows published individually (below the disclosure threshold).

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
First move from municipality of birth4560.0%20-49
Multi-step migration2026.7%5-19
Return to municipality of birth1013.3%5-19
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary2040.0%5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school1530.0%5-19
Other / suppressed1530.0%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
1 to 2 minimum wages3042.9%5-19
More than 2 minimum wages2028.6%5-19
Other / suppressed2028.6%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed3040.0%5-19
Ages 40–59, male1520.0%5-19
Ages 40–59, female1013.3%5-19
Ages 25–39, female1013.3%5-19
Ages 5–14, female1013.3%5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Multi-step migration13089.7%5-19
Other / suppressed1510.3%<5
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed5058.8%5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school3541.2%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed12583.3%5-19
½ to 1 minimum wage2516.7%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed5536.7%5-19
Ages 5–14, male5033.3%5-19
Ages 25–39, female4530.0%5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary57064.0%100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education14015.7%50-99
Completed elementary, incomplete high school10011.2%50-99
Completed higher education809.0%20-49
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
More than 2 minimum wages38535.2%100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages34531.5%100-499
½ to 1 minimum wage25523.3%100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage958.7%50-99
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage151.4%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 60 and over, male22021.1%100-499
Ages 60 and over, female21520.6%100-499
Ages 40–59, male16015.3%50-99
Ages 40–59, female14513.9%50-99
Ages 25–39, male959.1%20-49
Ages 25–39, female605.7%20-49
Ages 15–24, male454.3%20-49
Ages 5–14, male403.8%20-49
Ages 15–24, female353.3%20-49
Ages 5–14, female302.9%5-19

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for União da Serra/RS
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)505
Commute out to work in another municipality30
Commute in from another municipality to work here15
Net commuting−15
Out-commuting rate (%)5.87
Commuting attraction index0.967
Median commuting time30 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]: União da Serra/RS. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/uniao-da-serra-rs-4322350/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.