Reshaping Data with pandas
Maria Eugenia Inzaugarat
Data Scientist


Concept of long and wide formats
Use .pivot() method - columns as unique variables, index as individual observations
Create pivot tables
Learn the difference between .pivot() and .pivot_table()

From a wide to a long format using:
.melt() methodwide_to_long() functionSplitting or concatenating string columns

Multi-level index
Use .stack() and .unstack()
Handle generated missing data

Combine reshaping and grouping processes
List-like column transformation
Nested data in columns
Reshaping Data with pandas