The difference in two population proportions refers to the disparity between the proportions of success or a certain characteristic in two distinct populations. It is calculated by subtracting one population proportion from another.
Related terms
Population Proportion: The proportion or percentage of individuals within a population that possess a particular attribute or characteristic.
Hypothesis Test: A statistical test used to make an inference about a population based on sample data.
Significance Level: A predetermined threshold that determines when we reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis in hypothesis testing.
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