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 Hospital82403
#Males births in Large Hospital81847
#Female births in Small Hospital27273
#Male births in Small Hospital27477
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.0652054794520548
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.145753424657534
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital23.8
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital53.2