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)
0.6
#Females births in Large Hospital8262
#Males births in Large Hospital8163
#Female births in Small Hospital2721
#Male births in Small Hospital2754
Probability of less than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.90958904109589
Probability of less than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.687671232876712
#Days per Year when fewer than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital332
#Days per Year when fewer than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital251