{"id":11283,"date":"2022-09-26T19:50:17","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T14:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-how-do-i-loop-through-a-single-data-frame-column-to-count-how-many-different-values-there-are\/"},"modified":"2022-09-26T19:50:17","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T14:20:17","slug":"solved-how-do-i-loop-through-a-single-data-frame-column-to-count-how-many-different-values-there-are","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jassweb.com\/solved\/solved-how-do-i-loop-through-a-single-data-frame-column-to-count-how-many-different-values-there-are\/","title":{"rendered":"[Solved] How do I loop through a single data frame column to count how many different values there are?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"answer-54421248\" class=\"answer js-answer accepted-answer js-accepted-answer\" data-answerid=\"54421248\" data-parentid=\"54420937\" data-score=\"0\" data-position-on-page=\"1\" data-highest-scored=\"1\" data-question-has-accepted-highest-score=\"1\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n<div class=\"post-layout\">\n<div class=\"votecell post-layout--left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"answercell post-layout--right\">\n<div class=\"s-prose js-post-body\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>you have to use <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pandas.pydata.org\/pandas-docs\/stable\/generated\/pandas.Series.unique.html\">df.unique()<\/a>. That&#8217;s why pandas is used. You are not supposed to loop through pandas.<\/p>\n<p>Even for applying manipulations to the data inside dataframe you should go for df.apply().<\/p>\n<p>This should get the list of unique date values as a list:<\/p>\n<p><code>df.Date.unique()<\/code><\/p>\n<p>In case, you want to use loop:<\/p>\n<p>Use df.iterrows() :<\/p>\n<pre><code>def findUniqueDates(df):\n    unique_dates = []\n\n    for index, row in df.iterrows():\n        if row['Date'] not in unique_dates\n        unique_date.append(row['Date'])\n    return unique_dates\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt24\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>            <span class=\"d-none\" itemprop=\"commentCount\">2<\/span> <\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n<p>solved How do I loop through a single data frame column to count how many different values there are? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] you have to use df.unique(). That&#8217;s why pandas is used. 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