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Preparing the Train Dataset
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train['Age'].fillna(train['Age'].median(),inplace=True) # Imputing Missing Age Values | |
train['Embarked'].fillna(train['Embarked'].value_counts().index[0], inplace=True) # Imputing Missing Embarked Values | |
d = {1:'1st',2:'2nd',3:'3rd'} #Creating a dictionary to convert Passenger Class from 1,2,3 to 1st,2nd,3rd. | |
train['Pclass'] = train['Pclass'].map(d) #Mapping the column based on the dictionary | |
train.drop(['PassengerId','Name','Ticket','Cabin'], 1, inplace=True) # Dropping Unnecessary Columns | |
categorical_vars = train[['Pclass','Sex','Embarked']] # Getting Dummies of Categorical Variables | |
dummies = pd.get_dummies(categorical_vars,drop_first=True) | |
train = train.drop(['Pclass','Sex','Embarked'],axis=1) #Dropping the Original Categorical Variables to avoid duplicates | |
train = pd.concat([train,dummies],axis=1) #Now, concat the new dummy variables | |
train.head() #Check the clean version of the train data. |
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