Practice Summary Statistics with Pandas - 6.4 | Exploratory Data Analysis | Data Science Basic
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6.4 - Summary Statistics with Pandas

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does the df.shape attribute return?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how many rows and columns are in your DataFrame.

Question 2

Easy

What information does df.info() provide?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what details are needed to understand the data structure.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does the method value_counts() do in a Pandas DataFrame?

  • Counts the total number of rows
  • Counts unique values in a specified column
  • Returns the data types of columns

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you can summarize categorical data.

Question 2

True or False: The describe() method works only with numeric data types.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what types of data you usually summarize with this method.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a DataFrame with mixed data types, write a Python function using Pandas to return the shape, info, and describe methods for the data.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what initial analyses you would need for a thorough overview.

Question 2

Imagine a scenario where a column in your DataFrame has excessive missing values. Propose a strategy to handle this before conducting any analysis.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Assess the impact of missing data on analysis quality.

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