python数据分析与机器学习_Python数据分析与机器学习-Matplot_1

import pandas as pd

unrate = pd.read_csv('unrate.csv')

unrate['DATE'] = pd.to_datetime(unrate['DATE'])

print(unrate.head(12))

DATE VALUE

0 1948-01-01 3.4

1 1948-02-01 3.8

2 1948-03-01 4.0

3 1948-04-01 3.9

4 1948-05-01 3.5

5 1948-06-01 3.6

6 1948-07-01 3.6

7 1948-08-01 3.9

8 1948-09-01 3.8

9 1948-10-01 3.7

10 1948-11-01 3.8

11 1948-12-01 4.0

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt

# matplotlib inline

# Using the different pyplot functions, we can create, customize, and display a plot.

plt.plot()

plt.show()

first_twelve = unrate[0:12]

plt.plot(first_twelve['DATE'],first_twelve['VALUE'])

plt.show()

# While the y-axis looks fine, the x-axis tick labels are too close together and are unreadable

# We can rotate the x-axis tick labels by 90 degrees so they don't overlap

# We can specify degrees of rotation using a float or integer value.

plt.plot(first_twelve['DATE'], first_twelve['VALUE'])

plt.xticks(rotation=45)

# print help(plt.xticks)

plt.show()

# xlabel(): accepts a string value, which gets set as the x-axis label.

# ylabel(): accepts a string value, which is set as the y-axis label.

# title(): accepts a string value, which is set as the plot title.

plt.plot(first_twelve['DATE'], first_twelve['VALUE'])

plt.xticks(rotation=90)

plt.xlabel('Month')

plt.ylabel('Unemployment Rate')

plt.title('Monthly Unemployment Trends, 1948')

plt.show()