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Basic Statistics in Python (Correlations and T-tests)
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Basic Statistics in Python (Correlations and T-tests)

Taught in English

Laura Gemmell

Instructor: Laura Gemmell

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1 hour 10 mins
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What you'll learn

  • Clean data, including removing missing data and unnecessary columns

  • Explore data using descriptive statistics

  • Create visualizations of our data and analysis

  • Perform statistical tests, including t-tests and correlation

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1 hour 10 mins
Learn at your own pace
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Only available on desktop
Hands-on learning
4.4

(30 reviews)

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Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Set up a new Google Colab notebook

  2. Load data into notebook

  3. Clean data to remove missing data and unnecessary columns

  4. Perform exploratory data analysis

  5. Create boxplots using for loops

  6. Explore relationships between data using correlation and scatter plots

  7. Perform t-tests to compare data from different years

Recommended experience

Knowledge of statistics, including p-values, significance, t-tests and correlation

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