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 Hospital81991
#Males births in Large Hospital82259
#Female births in Small Hospital27374
#Male births in Small Hospital27376
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.0734246575342466
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.155342465753425
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital26.8
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital56.7