Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days9125
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 Hospital205448
#Males births in Large Hospital205177
#Female births in Small Hospital68586
#Male births in Small Hospital68289
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.0663013698630137
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.149479452054795
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital24.2
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital54.56