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Pandas 1.x Cookbook

You're reading from   Pandas 1.x Cookbook Practical recipes for scientific computing, time series analysis, and exploratory data analysis using Python

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839213106
Length 626 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Theodore Petrou Theodore Petrou
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Matthew Harrison Matthew Harrison
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Pandas Foundations 2. Essential DataFrame Operations FREE CHAPTER 3. Creating and Persisting DataFrames 4. Beginning Data Analysis 5. Exploratory Data Analysis 6. Selecting Subsets of Data 7. Filtering Rows 8. Index Alignment 9. Grouping for Aggregation, Filtration, and Transformation 10. Restructuring Data into a Tidy Form 11. Combining Pandas Objects 12. Time Series Analysis 13. Visualization with Matplotlib, Pandas, and Seaborn 14. Debugging and Testing Pandas 15. Other Books You May Enjoy
16. Index

Code to transform data

In this chapter, we will look at some code that analyzes survey data that Kaggle did in 2018. The survey queried Kaggle users about socio-economic information.

This section will present the survey data along with some code to analyze it. The subtitle for this data is "the most comprehensive dataset available on the state of machine learning and data science". Let's dig into this data and see what it has. The data was originally available at https://www.kaggle.com/kaggle/kaggle-survey-2018.

How to do it…

  1. Load the data into a DataFrame:
    >>> import pandas as pd
    >>> import numpy as np
    >>> import zipfile
    >>> url = 'data/kaggle-survey-2018.zip'
    >>> with zipfile.ZipFile(url) as z:
    ...     print(z.namelist())
    ...     kag = pd.read_csv(z.open('multipleChoiceResponses.csv'))
    ...     df = kag.iloc[1:]
    ['multipleChoiceResponses.csv', 'freeFormResponses...
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