Exercise 1.13 p. 14 (Introduction to Probability, 2nd ed.)
Number of simulated days365
Expected number of births in Large Hospital80
Expected number of births in Small Hospital40
Percentage of Male births per day
(for which the probability is computed)
0.6
#Females births in Large Hospital14375
#Males births in Large Hospital14825
#Female births in Small Hospital7226
#Male births in Small Hospital7374
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Large Hospital0.0273972602739726
Probability of more than 60 % of male births in Small Hospital0.112328767123288
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Large Hospital10
#Days per Year when more than 60 % of male births occur in Small Hospital41