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The Data Analysis Workshop

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Product type Book
Published in Jul 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839211386
Pages 626 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Authors (3):
Gururajan Govindan Gururajan Govindan
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Shubhangi Hora Shubhangi Hora
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Konstantin Palagachev Konstantin Palagachev
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters

Preface
1. Bike Sharing Analysis 2. Absenteeism at Work 3. Analyzing Bank Marketing Campaign Data 4. Tackling Company Bankruptcy 5. Analyzing the Online Shopper's Purchasing Intention 6. Analysis of Credit Card Defaulters 7. Analyzing the Heart Disease Dataset 8. Analyzing Online Retail II Dataset 9. Analysis of the Energy Consumed by Appliances 10. Analyzing Air Quality Appendix

Temporal Factors

Factors such as day of the week and month may also be indicators for absenteeism. For instance, employees might prefer to have their medical examinations on Friday when the workload is lower, and it is closer to the weekend. In this section, we will analyze the impact of the Day of the week and Month of absence columns, and their impact on the employees' absenteeism.

Let's begin with an analysis of the number of entries for each day of the week and each month:

# count entries per day of the week and month
plt.figure(figsize=(12, 5))
ax = sns.countplot(data=preprocessed_data, \
                   x='Day of the week', \
                   order=["Monday", "Tuesday", \
           &...
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