Data Analysis

A thorough examination of statistical methods and advanced analysis workflows is beyond the scope of this course. This chapter provides an introduction to summary/descriptive statistics workflows in Python, focusing on Pandas. It also provides an introduction to more advanced Python resources and workflows for modeling and analysis.

Chapter Contents

• Core Concepts
• Aggregating & Calculating
  • Summary & Descriptive Statistics
  • Making Calculations
  • Grouping & Counting
• More Advanced Modeling Workflows
• Application

Data

• American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates Public Use Microdata Sample

  • Code for this API call is included

• Air quality data (code is included to load this data from a URL)

  • air_quality_no2 provies NO₂ values for three measurement stations.

Application

Click here for a Jupyter Notebook template for this chapter’s application problems.