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 Hospital81980
#Males births in Large Hospital82270
#Female births in Small Hospital27325
#Male births in Small Hospital27425
Probability of less than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.883835616438356
Probability of less than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.68986301369863
#Days per Year when less than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital322.6
#Days per Year when less than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital251.8