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Table 2 Study populations in the two cross-sectional surveys done in 2011 and 2015 and community characteristics in 2015, Trident copper mine project, Northwestern province, Zambia

From: Selected indicators and determinants of women’s health in the vicinity of a copper mine development in northwestern Zambia

Sentinel site

Women aged 15–49 years

% of HH that have been resettled due to the project

% of migrant HH (in the area for < 5 years)

% of HH with at least one HH member being an employee of FQML or a contractor

% of HH in the richest wealth quartile

Year

2011

2015

2015

2015

2015

2015

Kalumbila Town

n/a

31

0.0

100.0

79.3

100.0

Wanyinwa (2011) / Northern Resettlement (2015)

35

41

96.9

3.1

75.0

56.3

Shenengene

n/a

35

96.9

3.1

40.6

28.1

Muselea

30

87

3.2

30.2

38.1

30.2

Chisasaa

63

75

1.6

65.1

39.7

31.8

Kankonzhia

36

38

3.5

37.9

75.9

31.0

Chovwea

61

38

0.0

6.3

9.4

6.3

Kanzanji

n/a

38

3.1

43.8

28.1

21.9

Chitungua

30

38

0.0

0.0

0.0

3.0

Total impacted

255

421

19.4

34.2

41.6

33.0

Nkenyawulia

31

31

0.0

6.9

3.5

6.9

Wamafwa

n/a

38

0.0

6.3

0.0

6.3

Kanzala

n/a

35

0.0

16.7

0.0

3.3

Kambishi

n/a

38

0.0

0.0

0.0

3.1

Mubenji

n/a

43

0.0

21.2

24.2

27.3

Total comparison

31

185

0.0

26.8

5.8

9.6

  1. FQML, First Quantum Minerals Limited; HH, household; n/a, not available
  2. aSentinel site with data for 2011 and 2015