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Exercise

Making clean cuts

The qcut method divides the variable in n_bins equal bins. In some cases, however, it is nice to choose your own bins. The method cut in python allows you to choose your own bins.

Instructions

100 XP
  • Discretize the variable number_gift in three bins with borders 0 and 5, 5 and 10, 10 and 20 and assign this variable to a new column called disc_number_gift.
  • Count the number of observations in each group.