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Analyzing Categorical Data from the General Social Survey in Python

The General Social Survey (GSS) is one of the most important monitors of American societial attitudes and behaviors ove the last 50 years. The data is also chock-full of categorical variables to analyze!

In this session you'll analyze a subset of the GSS, exploring American culture and honing your categorical data analysis skills.

What will I learn?

  • How to create and update the categorical data type in pandas.
  • How to manipulate and aggregate categorical data..
  • How to visualize categorical data.

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Justin Saddlemyer

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