The "where" Function
Learn how to use the Pandas "where" function.
We'll cover the following
Creating conditional columns
The where
function can be used to update the values in a column based on some conditions. The where
function evaluates the given condition and then updates the values. When the condition is True
, the original values are kept the same. When it’s False
, the values are updated using the other
parameter.
Consider the grocery
we’ve been using. Let’s say we want to increase the prices of products cheaper than $3 by 10 percent. We can perform this operation with the where
function as below:
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