Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days2190
Expected number of births in Large Hospital110
Expected number of births in Small Hospital40
Percentage of Male births per day
(for which the probability is computed)
0.6
#Females births in Large Hospital121006
#Males births in Large Hospital119894
#Female births in Small Hospital43874
#Male births in Small Hospital43726
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.010958904109589
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.0817351598173516
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital4
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital29.8333333333333