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Exercise

Descriptive statistics

To get vital health data for tracking youth body mass index, health officials sent out a youth survey to a nationally representative sample of youths between 14 to 20 years of age as of December 31, 1999. The dataset tracks the age Age, height in inches Height_in, weight in pounds Weight_lbs, gender Gender, and the self reported multiple choice answer to the question, 'How would you describe your weight?' describe_weight.

The cleaned up dataset of the survey has been loaded for you as youth_survey_clean. In this exercise, you will describe the dataset using python. pandas and NumPy have been loaded as pd and np, respectively.

Instructions

100 XP
  • Generate descriptive statistics on the non-numerical columns of the survey dataset.