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)
0.8
#Females births in Large Hospital65337
#Males births in Large Hospital66063
#Female births in Small Hospital21963
#Male births in Small Hospital21837
Probability of more than 80 % of male births in Large Hospital0.000684931506849315
Probability of more than 80 % of male births in Small Hospital0.00273972602739726
#Days per Year when more than 80 % of male births occur in Large Hospital0.25
#Days per Year when more than 80 % of male births occur in Small Hospital1