Migration in Vidal Ramos/SC (2017–2022)

Vidal Ramos/SC had a reference population (aged 5 or over in 2022) of 5,795 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period, the municipality received 285 in-migrants and lost 705 out-migrants to other municipalities in Brazil, resulting in a net migration of −420 people (−72.40 per 1,000 population) and a migration effectiveness index (IEM) of −0.424. This classifies the municipality, for the period, as one of migratory depletion. In addition, 0 arrived with an unreported origin and 5 came from abroad.

Indicators

Migration indicators for Vidal Ramos/SC, 2017–2022
Indicator	Estimate	95% CI	Precision
In-migrants	285	203 to 367	good
Out-migrants	705	475 to 935	use with caution
Net migration	−420	−664 to −176	not classified
Net migration rate, TLM (per 1,000 pop.)	−72.40	-	-
Migration effectiveness index (IEM)	−0.424	-	-

Sample of in-migrants: 50-99 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 Vidal Ramos/SC
Origin	People	Precision
Brusque/SC · view pair in the atlas	40	low precision
Blumenau/SC · view pair in the atlas	25	low precision
Joinville/SC · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Imbuia/SC · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Leoberto Leal/SC · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision
Ituporanga/SC · view pair in the atlas	20	low precision

Top 10 destinations of out-migrants from Vidal Ramos/SC
Destination	People	Precision
Rio do Sul/SC · view pair in the atlas	170	low precision
Imbuia/SC · view pair in the atlas	90	use with caution
Ituporanga/SC · view pair in the atlas	60	low precision
Presidente Nereu/SC · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision
Petrolândia/SC · view pair in the atlas	15	low precision

Profile of migrants and residents

In-migrants (arrivals)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	120	42.1%	20-49
Multi-step migration	115	40.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	50	17.5%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	75	42.9%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	50	28.6%	5-19
Completed higher education	30	17.1%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	20	11.4%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	85	30.4%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	75	26.8%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	55	19.6%	5-19
¼ to ½ minimum wage	35	12.5%	5-19
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	15	5.4%	5-19
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	15	5.4%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 25–39, female	60	21.1%	20-49
Ages 15–24, female	35	12.3%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	35	12.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	35	12.3%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	30	10.5%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	30	10.5%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	25	8.8%	5-19
Ages 15–24, male	20	7.0%	5-19
Other / suppressed	15	5.3%	5-19

Out-migrants (departures)

Migrant type
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
First move from municipality of birth	340	48.2%	50-99
Multi-step migration	320	45.4%	20-49
Return to municipality of birth	45	6.4%	5-19

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	180	52.9%	20-49
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	70	20.6%	5-19
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	45	13.2%	5-19
Completed higher education	45	13.2%	5-19

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	260	36.9%	20-49
½ to 1 minimum wage	195	27.7%	20-49
More than 2 minimum wages	135	19.1%	20-49
¼ to ½ minimum wage	60	8.5%	5-19
Other / suppressed	55	7.8%	<5

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 15–24, male	115	16.2%	5-19
Ages 15–24, female	115	16.2%	5-19
Ages 40–59, male	100	14.1%	5-19
Ages 5–14, male	90	12.7%	5-19
Ages 40–59, female	70	9.9%	5-19
Ages 25–39, female	60	8.5%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, female	50	7.0%	5-19
Ages 5–14, female	50	7.0%	5-19
Ages 25–39, male	45	6.3%	5-19
Ages 60 and over, male	15	2.1%	5-19

Non-migrant residents

Educational attainment (people aged 25 and over)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
No schooling or incomplete elementary	2,445	60.5%	>=500
Completed high school, incomplete higher education	820	20.3%	100-499
Completed elementary, incomplete high school	435	10.8%	100-499
Completed higher education	340	8.4%	100-499

Household income per capita (in 2022 minimum wages)
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
1 to 2 minimum wages	2,080	35.3%	>=500
½ to 1 minimum wage	2,065	35.0%	>=500
More than 2 minimum wages	895	15.2%	100-499
¼ to ½ minimum wage	675	11.5%	100-499
Up to ¼ of a minimum wage	165	2.8%	50-99
Not applicable (collective dwelling)	15	0.3%	5-19

Age and sex
Category	Estimate	Share	Sample
Ages 40–59, male	860	15.6%	100-499
Ages 40–59, female	785	14.2%	100-499
Ages 25–39, male	710	12.9%	100-499
Ages 25–39, female	635	11.5%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, male	540	9.8%	100-499
Ages 60 and over, female	520	9.4%	100-499
Ages 15–24, male	380	6.9%	100-499
Ages 5–14, male	375	6.8%	100-499
Ages 15–24, female	375	6.8%	100-499
Ages 5–14, female	335	6.1%	100-499

Commuting (work and study)

Commuting indicators for Vidal Ramos/SC
Employed persons (aged 10 and over)	2,865
Commute out to work in another municipality	40
Commute in from another municipality to work here	115
Net commuting	+75
Out-commuting rate (%)	1.41
Commuting attraction index	1.025
Median commuting time	30 min

This municipality is part of Região Metropolitana do Alto Vale do Itajaí → see the metropolitan region page

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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]: Vidal Ramos/SC. Data from the 2022 Demographic Census (IBGE). Data version: 2026-10-01. Available at: https://atlas-da-migracao.github.io/en/municipio/vidal-ramos-sc-4219200/. Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22469791.