Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days3650
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 Hospital82188
#Males births in Large Hospital82062
#Female births in Small Hospital27408
#Male births in Small Hospital27342
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.0794520547945206
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.148493150684932
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital29
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital54.2