Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days730
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 Hospital16345
#Males births in Large Hospital16505
#Female births in Small Hospital5512
#Male births in Small Hospital5438
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.0780821917808219
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.124657534246575
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital28.5
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital45.5