pandas qcut and cut difference code example
Example 1: difference between cut and qcut pandas
df['ext price'].value_counts(bins=4, sort=False)
#res
(55603.988000000005, 87998.212] 5
(87998.212, 120263.375] 12
(120263.375, 152528.538] 2
(152528.538, 184793.7] 1
Name: ext price, dtype: int64
Example 2: difference between cut and qcut pandas
interval_range = pd.interval_range(start=0, freq=10000, end=200000)
df['cut_ex2'] = pd.cut(df['ext price'], bins=interval_range, labels=[1,2,3])
df.head()
#There is a downside to using interval_range . You can not define custom labels.