Migration in Região Metropolitana da Grande São Luís (2017–2022)
Metropolitan region (RM) made up of 13 municipalities, with its core in São Luís and a reference population of 1,646,005 people. In the 2017–2022 five-year period there were 42,715 migrations within the region itself (among its municipalities) and an external net migration (with the rest of the country) of −5,140.
Core × periphery matrix (intra-metropolitan migration)
| Core → periphery | 32,045 |
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| Periphery → core | 3,590 |
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| Periphery → periphery | 7,080 |
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| External inflows (rest of the country) | 59,355 |
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| External outflows (rest of the country) | 64,495 |
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Top 10 intra-RM migration flows
Commuting
| Employed persons in the region | 698,385 |
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| Commuters (work outside their municipality of residence) | 90,915 |
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| % of commuters among employed persons | 13.0 |
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| Median commuting time | 60 min |
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| % using public transport | 46.0 |
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Migrants and work
Sum over the region's municipalities (rm_mig_pendular_resumo): among those who migrated within their own metropolitan region and were employed, where they went to work.
| Intra-RM migrants | 42,720 |
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| ... employed | 23,165 |
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| ... commuting (work outside where they moved to) | 14,360 |
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| ... going back to work in the origin municipality they left | 11,945 |
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| ... now working in the core | 1,365 |
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| ... working where they now live | 7,965 |
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Municipalities of Região Metropolitana da Grande São Luís
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