pandas.DataFrame.items¶

DataFrame.items(self) → Iterable[Tuple[Union[Hashable, NoneType], pandas.core.series.Series]][source]¶

Iterate over (column name, Series) pairs.

Iterates over the DataFrame columns, returning a tuple with the column name and the content as a Series.

Yields

labelobject: The column names for the DataFrame being iterated over.
contentSeries: The column entries belonging to each label, as a Series.

See also

DataFrame.iterrows: Iterate over DataFrame rows as (index, Series) pairs.
DataFrame.itertuples: Iterate over DataFrame rows as namedtuples of the values.

Examples

>>> df = pd.DataFrame({'species': ['bear', 'bear', 'marsupial'],
...                   'population': [1864, 22000, 80000]},
...                   index=['panda', 'polar', 'koala'])
>>> df
        species   population
panda   bear      1864
polar   bear      22000
koala   marsupial 80000
>>> for label, content in df.items():
...     print('label:', label)
...     print('content:', content, sep='\n')
...
label: species
content:
panda         bear
polar         bear
koala    marsupial
Name: species, dtype: object
label: population
content:
panda     1864
polar    22000
koala    80000
Name: population, dtype: int64