Python を使った統計学入門
Maggie Matsui
Content Developer, DataCamp

$$r = 0.18$$
私たちが見るもの:

相関係数が捉えるもの:

相関は盲目的に使うべきではない
df['x'].corr(df['y'])
0.081094
常にデータを可視化する

print(msleep)
name genus vore order ... sleep_cycle awake brainwt bodywt
1 Cheetah Acinonyx carni Carnivora ... NaN 11.9 NaN 50.000
2 Owl monkey Aotus omni Primates ... NaN 7.0 0.01550 0.480
3 Mountain beaver Aplodontia herbi Rodentia ... NaN 9.6 NaN 1.350
4 Greater short-ta... Blarina omni Soricomorpha ... 0.133333 9.1 0.00029 0.019
5 Cow Bos herbi Artiodactyla ... 0.666667 20.0 0.42300 600.000
.. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
79 Tree shrew Tupaia omni Scandentia ... 0.233333 15.1 0.00250 0.104
80 Bottle-nosed do... Tursiops carni Cetacea ... NaN 18.8 NaN 173.330
81 Genet Genetta carni Carnivora ... NaN 17.7 0.01750 2.000
82 Arctic fox Vulpes carni Carnivora ... NaN 11.5 0.04450 3.380
83 Red fox Vulpes carni Carnivora ... 0.350000 14.2 0.05040 4.230

msleep['bodywt'].corr(msleep['awake'])
0.3119801

msleep['log_bodywt'] = np.log(msleep['bodywt'])sns.lmplot(x='log_bodywt', y='awake', data=msleep, ci=None) plt.show()
msleep['log_bodywt'].corr(msleep['awake'])
0.5687943

log(x))sqrt(x))逆数変換 (1 / x)
これらの組み合わせ、例:
*`x`が`y`と相関がある* ことは *`x`が`y`と因果関係がある* こと **ではない**







Python を使った統計学入門