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How to Calculate Skewness in Pandas?

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Post published:December 3, 2022
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Here’s how to calculate skewness in Pandas.

Skewness is a measure of the asymmetry of a distribution. A distribution is said to be skewed if the mean, median, and mode are not all equal.

In Pandas, you can calculate skewness using the skew() method. The skew() method takes a DataFrame or Series as its argument and returns a numeric value.
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