Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days2190
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 Hospital49216
#Males births in Large Hospital49334
#Female births in Small Hospital16443
#Male births in Small Hospital16407
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.0671232876712329
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.155251141552511
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital24.5
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital56.6666666666667