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** Sorting
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* Stats! Let's talk about the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odds_ratio|Odds Ratio]]
* Stats! Let's talk about the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odds_ratio| Odds Ratio]


Let's use what we learned to answer some questions
Let's use what we learned to answer some questions

Revision as of 23:06, 27 April 2017

Today we'll take a partial digression from python to talk about Pivot Tables in Excel.

Outline:

  • Load the SDOT data from last time
  • Creating basic pivot tables
  • Rows, columns, values, filters
  • Aggregation functions
  • Common tricks
    • Percentiles
    • Visualizations
    • Filters
    • Sorting
  • Stats! Let's talk about the Odds Ratio

Let's use what we learned to answer some questions

  • What kinds of accidents are more likely to occur at Intersections than in a Block?
  • Do accidents with speeding involved result in a higher chance of injury? (Hint: use an odds ratio)