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Data Handling using Pandas - II

CBSE · Class 12 · Informatics Practices

Summary of Data Handling using Pandas - II for CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

Pandas provides powerful tools for analysing tabular data in a DataFrame. The chapter focuses on descriptive statistics, data aggregation, sorting, grouping, index handling, reshaping with pivot and pivot_table, handling missing values, and importing or exporting data between Pandas and MySQL. A cla

Key Concepts

Descriptive statistics are used to summarise

Descriptive statistics are used to summarise data and get a basic idea about it. Functions such as max(), min(), count(), sum(), mean(), median(), mod

Aggregation means to transform the dataset

Aggregation means to transform the dataset and produce a single numeric value from an array. Aggregate functions include max(), min(), sum(), count(),

Sorting arranges data elements in

Sorting arranges data elements in a specified order, either ascending or descending. DataFrame.sort_values(by, axis=0, ascending=True) is used for sor

Group by splits data into groups

Group by splits data into groups based on one or more criteria and then applies functions to each group. The process follows split, apply, and combine

A DataFrame normally gets a numeric

A DataFrame normally gets a numeric row index starting from 0. reset_index() creates a new continuous index while keeping the old one as a column, and

Learning Objectives

  • Understand how descriptive statistics summarise a DataFrame
  • Use aggregate functions such as max, min, sum, count, mean, median, mode, variance, and standard deviation
  • Sort DataFrames in ascending or descending order
  • Use group by operations to split data into groups and apply functions on them
  • Alter and reset the index of a DataFrame

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