pandas.io.stata.StataWriter.write_file#

StataWriter.write_file()[source]#

Export DataFrame object to Stata dta format.

Examples

>>>df=pd.DataFrame({"fully_labelled":[1,2,3,3,1],..."partially_labelled":[1.0,2.0,np.nan,9.0,np.nan],..."Y":[7,7,9,8,10],..."Z":pd.Categorical(["j","k","l","k","j"]),...})>>>path="/My_path/filename.dta">>>labels={"fully_labelled":{1:"one",2:"two",3:"three"},..."partially_labelled":{1.0:"one",2.0:"two"},...}>>>writer=pd.io.stata.StataWriter(path,...df,...value_labels=labels)>>>writer.write_file()>>>df=pd.read_stata(path)>>>df    index fully_labelled  partially_labeled  Y  Z0       0            one                one  7  j1       1            two                two  7  k2       2          three                NaN  9  l3       3          three                9.0  8  k4       4            one                NaN 10  j