Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days365
Expected number of births in Large Hospital50
Expected number of births in Small Hospital20
Percentage of Male births per day
(for which the probability is computed)
0.6
#Females births in Large Hospital9127
#Males births in Large Hospital9123
#Female births in Small Hospital3590
#Male births in Small Hospital3710
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.063013698630137
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.109589041095890
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital23
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital40