5 Questions
Which of the following is true about missing data in pandas?
Missing data is represented as NaN (Not a Number) in pandas objects.
What is the purpose of the isna method in pandas?
To identify null values in pandas objects.
What does the term 'NA' stand for in pandas?
Not available
In statistics applications, what can NA data represent?
Both data that does not exist and data that was not observed
What is the goal of pandas when it comes to working with missing data?
To make working with missing data as painless as possible
Study Notes
Missing Data in Pandas
- Missing data in pandas can be represented by NA (Not Available) or NaN (Not a Number)
- The
isna
method in pandas is used to detect missing values in a dataset - In statistics applications, NA data can represent missing, unknown, or undefined values
Working with Missing Data in Pandas
- The goal of pandas when working with missing data is to provide efficient data structures and operations for handling missing data
- Pandas provides several methods for working with missing data, including filling, interpolating, and dropping missing values
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