Importing Stata files
Here, you'll gain expertise in
importing Stata files as DataFrames using the
pd.read_stata() function from pandas.
The last exercise's file, 'disarea.dta', is still
in your working directory.
Questo esercizio fa parte del corso
Introduction to Importing Data in Python
Istruzioni dell'esercizio
- Use
pd.read_stata()to load the file'disarea.dta'into the DataFramedf. - Print the head of the DataFrame
df. - Visualize your results by plotting a histogram of the column
disa10. We’ve already provided this code for you, so just run it!
Esercizio pratico interattivo
Prova a risolvere questo esercizio completando il codice di esempio.
# Import pandas
import pandas as pd
# Load Stata file into a pandas DataFrame: df
# Print the head of the DataFrame df
# Plot histogram of one column of the DataFrame
pd.DataFrame.hist(df[['disa10']])
plt.xlabel('Extent of disease')
plt.ylabel('Number of countries')
plt.show()