Pandas “Can only compare identically-labeled DataFrame objects” error

Here’s a small example to demonstrate this (which only applied to DataFrames, not Series, until Pandas 0.19 where it applies to both): One solution is to sort the index first (Note: some functions require sorted indexes): Note: == is also sensitive to the order of columns, so you may have to use sort_index(axis=1): Note: This can still raise (if the index/columns aren’t … Read more

Replacing column values in a pandas DataFrame

If I understand right, you want something like this: (Here I convert the values to numbers instead of strings containing numbers. You can convert them to “1” and “0”, if you really want, but I’m not sure why you’d want that.) The reason your code doesn’t work is because using [‘female’] on a column (the second ‘female’ in your w[‘female’][‘female’]) doesn’t mean “select … Read more