pandas.DataFrame.mad¶

DataFrame.mad(axis=None, skipna=None, level=None)[source]¶

Return the mean absolute deviation of the values for the requested axis.

Parameters

axis{index (0), columns (1)}: Axis for the function to be applied on.
skipnabool, default None: Exclude NA/null values when computing the result.
levelint or level name, default None: If the axis is a MultiIndex (hierarchical), count along a particular level, collapsing into a Series.

Returns

Series or DataFrame (if level specified)

pandas.DataFrame.lt pandas.DataFrame.mask