Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days365
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)
0.3
#Females births in Large Hospital8127
#Males births in Large Hospital8298
#Female births in Small Hospital2667
#Male births in Small Hospital2808
Probability of more than 30 % of male births in Large Hospital0.997260273972603
Probability of more than 30 % of male births in Small Hospital0.95890410958904
#Days per Year when more than 30 % of male births occur in Large Hospital364
#Days per Year when more than 30 % of male births occur in Small Hospital350