Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days1825
Expected number of births in Large Hospital45
Expected number of births in Small Hospital25
Percentage of Male births per day
(for which the probability is computed)
0.6
#Females births in Large Hospital40995
#Males births in Large Hospital41130
#Female births in Small Hospital22845
#Male births in Small Hospital22780
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.0641095890410959
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.115068493150685
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital23.4
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital42