What is the probability of having 4 daughters in a row?

1/16
The probability of a woman giving birth to four girls in a row is 1/16.

What are the chances of having 3 daughters in a row?

There is hence a 1 in 2 chance (50\% or 0,5 probability) of either a boy or a girl on each occasion. Therefore, by the multiplication principle, the probability of having 3 girls in a row is 12×12×12=18 .

How many births can a family of 4 have?

16 possible birth orders
So, there are 2^4 = 16 possible birth orders for four children.

How common is it to have 3 daughters?

In 1976, four-in-ten moms in their early 40s had given birth to four or more children. But by 2016, the share had shrunk to just 15\%. The three-child family, by contrast, has held relatively constant: In both 1976 and 2016, roughly a quarter of mothers ages 40 to 44 had given birth to three children.

How many different 3 child families are possible if birth order is taken into account?

There are nothing different three-child families possible if birth order is taken into account.

How many birth orders are possible?

There are 64 possible gender birth orders, with 20 of these resulting in you having three girls and three boys.

What is the probability of the next 4 babies being male?

In a whole population, the probability of a male birth = the probability of a female birth = ½ = 0.5. So, if you were in a hospital the probability of the next 4 babies being male would be .5 x .5 x .5 x .5 = .0625.

What are the odds of having 5 boys in a family?

The answer is 9.4\% that there will be exactly 5 boys in a family of 6 children. If the gender was actually irrelevant (i.e. if a family ended up with 5 girls and 1 boy, and they were wondering what the odds of getting 5 girls was), then the odds of getting 5 of anything + 1 of the other is 18.75\%.

What are the chances of having a girl in a family?

Assuming you have two parents, typically one will be male and thus not a girl. Probably 1\% of couples are same-sex couples. Half might be two women. If the children are not adopted, there is about 1/16 the children will be all girls. That would be about 3 chances in 10000 for the whole two parent family to ‘all’ be girls.