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

Migration in Vargem Bonita/MG (2017–2022)

Vargem Bonita/MG had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 2,040 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 220 in-migrants and lost 115 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of +105 people (51.98 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of 0.315. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory attraction.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Vargem Bonita/MG, 2017–2022
IndicatorEstimate95% CIPrecision
In-migrants220134 to 306use with caution
Out-migrants11537 to 193low precision
Net migration+105−11 to 221not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)51.98--
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)0.315--

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 observations. Sample of out-migrants: 5-19 observations. 95% confidence interval computed as estimate ± 1.96 × standard error.

Top origins and destinations

Top 10 origins of in-migrants to Vargem Bonita/MG
OriginPeoplePrecision
Piumhi/MG · view pair in the atlas65low precision
São Roque de Minas/MG · view pair in the atlas40low precision
Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Vargem Bonita/MG
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 birth11552.3%20-49
Multi-step migration10045.5%20-49
Other / suppressed52.3%<5
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary5034.5%5-19
Completed high school, incomplete higher education4531.0%5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school3524.1%5-19
Completed higher education1510.3%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage8035.6%20-49
1 to 2 minimum wages8035.6%20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage5022.2%5-19
More than 2 minimum wages156.7%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 25–39, male5022.7%5-19
Ages 25–39, female4520.5%5-19
Ages 5–14, female2511.4%5-19
Ages 40–59, female2511.4%5-19
Other / suppressed2511.4%5-19
Ages 15–24, female209.1%5-19
Ages 5–14, male156.8%5-19
Ages 15–24, male156.8%5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Multi-step migration6050.0%5-19
First move from municipality of birth3025.0%5-19
Other / suppressed3025.0%<5
Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed45100.0%5-19
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
1 to 2 minimum wages7565.2%5-19
Other / suppressed4034.8%5-19
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Other / suppressed7565.2%5-19
Ages 15–24, male4034.8%5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
No schooling or incomplete elementary74053.6%100-499
Completed high school, incomplete higher education31522.8%100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school19514.1%50-99
Completed higher education1309.4%50-99
Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
CategoryEstimateShareSample
½ to 1 minimum wage71537.0%100-499
1 to 2 minimum wages59530.7%100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage33017.1%100-499
More than 2 minimum wages24012.4%100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage552.8%20-49
Age and sex
CategoryEstimateShareSample
Ages 40–59, male30016.4%100-499
Ages 40–59, female25513.9%100-499
Ages 60 and over, male25513.9%100-499
Ages 60 and over, female22012.0%100-499
Ages 25–39, male18510.1%50-99
Ages 25–39, female1759.6%50-99
Ages 5–14, male1357.4%50-99
Ages 15–24, male1206.6%50-99
Ages 15–24, female955.2%20-49
Ages 5–14, female904.9%20-49

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Vargem Bonita/MG
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)1,045
Commute out to work in another municipality50
Commute in from another municipality to work here95
Net commuting+45
Out-commuting rate (%)4.78
Commuting attraction index1.033
Median commuting time22 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]: Vargem Bonita/MG. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/vargem-bonita-mg-3170602/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.