convert df column to float python code example

Example 1: convert column to numeric pandas

# convert all columns of DataFrame
df = df.apply(pd.to_numeric) # convert all columns of DataFrame

# convert just columns "a" and "b"
df[["a", "b"]] = df[["a", "b"]].apply(pd.to_numeric)

Example 2: pandas dataframe convert string to float

df_raw['PricePerSeat_Outdoor'] = pd.to_numeric(df_raw['PricePerSeat_Outdoor'], errors='coerce')