DataFrame in Pandas

In this lesson, the DataFrame object of pandas is explained.

DataFrame

A DataFrame can be described as a 2-D array or matrix. It has data stored in it just like an excel spreadsheet with multiple columns and rows. Unlike Series which only has one index, each value in a DataFrame object is associated with a row index as well as a column index.

In the following code snippet, a CSV file containing cancer registration statistics of 2017 is read in a DataFrame.

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