Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days2920
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 Hospital65770
#Males births in Large Hospital65630
#Female births in Small Hospital21893
#Male births in Small Hospital21907
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.0705479452054795
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.153082191780822
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital25.75
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital55.875