Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days2555
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 Hospital57720
#Males births in Large Hospital57255
#Female births in Small Hospital19234
#Male births in Small Hospital19091
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.0661448140900196
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.148336594911937
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital24.1428571428571
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital54.1428571428571