Girdler-Brown, B.V. (Brendan)Dzikiti, Loveness Nyaradzo2018-09-042018-09-042018-05Girdler-Brown, bv & Dzikiti, LN 2018, 'Hypothesis tests for the difference between two population proportions using Stata', Southern African Journal of Public Health, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 63-68.2312-936010.7196/SHS.2018.v2.i3.71http://hdl.handle.net/2263/66445This educational article outlines the main methods available, using Stata statistical software, for testing hypotheses about the equality of population proportions, using sample-derived data. The article focuses on how to select the most appropriate test to use, the relevant Stata statistical software commands and the interpretation of the Stata output obtained following these commands. Both single-sample and two-sample hypothesis tests are covered.enThis article is protected by a Creative Commons Attribution - NonCommercial Works License (CC BY-NC 4.0.Stata statistical softwareStata outputCommandsHypothesis testsArticle