Pandas change to numeric

>>> s = pd.Series(["8", 6, "7.5", 3, "0.9"]) # mixed string and numeric values
>>> s
0      8
1      6
2    7.5
3      3
4    0.9
dtype: object

>>> pd.to_numeric(s) # convert everything to float values
0    8.0
1    6.0
2    7.5
3    3.0
4    0.9
dtype: float64

Source: stackoverflow.com

Python: transform as type numeirc

df['myvar'] = df['myvar'].astype(str)   # Transform as character
df['myvar'] = df['myvar'].astype(float) # Transform as float
df['myvar'] = df['myvar'].astype(int)   # Transform as numeric

Source: stackoverflow.com

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