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Data Manipulation with pandas
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  • Data Manipulation with pandas

    Run the hidden code cell below to import the data used in this course.

    # Import the course packages
    import pandas as pd
    import numpy as np
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
    
    # Import the four datasets
    avocado = pd.read_csv("datasets/avocado.csv")
    homelessness = pd.read_csv("datasets/homelessness.csv")
    temperatures = pd.read_csv("datasets/temperatures.csv")
    walmart = pd.read_csv("datasets/walmart.csv")

    Take Notes

    • Exploring a df: df.head(), df.info(), df.shape, df.describe
    • Components of a df: df.values, df.columns, df.index

    Add your notes here

    # Add your code snippets here

    Explore Datasets

    Use the DataFrames imported in the first cell to explore the data and practice your skills!

    • Print the highest weekly sales for each department in the walmart DataFrame. Limit your results to the top five departments, in descending order. If you're stuck, try reviewing this video.
    • What was the total nb_sold of organic avocados in 2017 in the avocado DataFrame? If you're stuck, try reviewing this video.
    • Create a bar plot of the total number of homeless people by region in the homelessness DataFrame. Order the bars in descending order. Bonus: create a horizontal bar chart. If you're stuck, try reviewing this video.
    • Create a line plot with two lines representing the temperatures in Toronto and Rome. Make sure to properly label your plot. Bonus: add a legend for the two lines. If you're stuck, try reviewing this video.
    1. Print the highest weekly sales for each department in the walmart DataFrame. Limit your results to the top five departments, in descending order.
    walmart1=walmart.groupby('department')['weekly_sales']
    print(walmart1.sort_values(ascending=False))
    
    1. What was the total nb_sold of organic avocados in 2017 in the avocado DataFrame?
    1. Create a bar plot of the total number of homeless people by region in the homelessness DataFrame. Order the bars in descending order. Bonus: create a horizontal bar chart.
    1. Create a line plot with two lines representing the temperatures in Toronto and Rome. Make sure to properly label your plot. Bonus: add a legend for the two lines.