Answers for "count number of elements of a certain value in a matrix pandas"

pandas count number of rows with value

In [37]:
df = pd.DataFrame({'a':list('abssbab')})
df.groupby('a').count()

Out[37]:

   a
a   
a  2
b  3
s  2

[3 rows x 1 columns]

pandas count occurrences of certain value in row

print df
  col1 education
0    a       9th
1    b       9th
2    c       8th

print df.education == '9th'
0     True
1     True
2    False
Name: education, dtype: bool

print df[df.education == '9th']
  col1 education
0    a       9th
1    b       9th

print df[df.education == '9th'].shape[0]
2
print len(df[df['education'] == '9th'])
2