Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days1460
Expected number of births in Large Hospital45
Expected number of births in Small Hospital15
Percentage of Male births per day
(for which the probability is computed)
0.6
#Females births in Large Hospital33005
#Males births in Large Hospital32695
#Female births in Small Hospital10984
#Male births in Small Hospital10916
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.0589041095890411
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.144520547945205
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital21.5
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital52.75