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#49275 ·
noatamir
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on Oct 24, 2022
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FEEDBACK: PyArrow as a required dependency and PyArrow backed strings
#54466 ·
phofl
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on Aug 9, 2023
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ENH: Add convenience API to summarize null counts grouped by dtype (e.g. df.dtype_nulls.summary())
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Issue that has not been reviewed by a pandas team member
Issue that has not been reviewed by a pandas team member
Status: Open.
#62833
In pandas-dev/pandas;
·
Princu1999
opened
on Oct 25, 2025
BUG: .describe() doesn't work for EAs
Bug
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ExtensionArray
Extending pandas with custom dtypes or arrays.
Extending pandas with custom dtypes or arrays.
Needs Discussion
Requires discussion from core team before further action
Requires discussion from core team before further action
Status: Open.
#61707
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·
andrewgsavage
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on Jun 25, 2025
ENH: Describe : add shortest, longest, avg/max/min length,field type
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Requires discussion from core team before further action
Strings
String extension data type and string data
String extension data type and string data
Status: Open.
#59897
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·
simonaubertbd
opened
on Sep 26, 2024
ENH: make pandas.DataFrame.info() method able to display memory usage of each column
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Requires discussion from core team before further action
Output-Formatting
__repr__ of pandas objects, to_string
__repr__ of pandas objects, to_string
Status: Open.
#59690
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·
Gregory108
opened
on Sep 2, 2024
BUG: Conversion from datetime64[ns] to datetime does not effect .info() and probably not the DataFrame itself
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Datetime
Datetime data dtype
Datetime data dtype
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Issue that has not been reviewed by a pandas team member
Status: Open.
#55136
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couzhei
opened
on Sep 14, 2023
BUG: pd.Series.describe ignores include, exclude arguments
Algos
Non-arithmetic algos: value_counts, factorize, sorting, isin, clip, shift, diff
Non-arithmetic algos: value_counts, factorize, sorting, isin, clip, shift, diff
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Error Reporting
Incorrect or improved errors from pandas
Incorrect or improved errors from pandas
Status: Open.
#54193
In pandas-dev/pandas;
·
natalymr
opened
on Jul 19, 2023
BUG: describe does not distinguish between Int64 and int64
Bug
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ExtensionArray
Extending pandas with custom dtypes or arrays.
Extending pandas with custom dtypes or arrays.
NA - MaskedArrays
Related to pd.NA and nullable extension arrays
Related to pd.NA and nullable extension arrays
Reduction Operations
sum, mean, min, max, etc.
sum, mean, min, max, etc.
Status: Open.
#52576
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phofl
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on Apr 10, 2023
ENH: Implement dplyr::glimpse() in pandas
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Requires discussion from core team before further action
Status: Open.
#51668
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Holer90
opened
on Feb 27, 2023
BUG: in describe() result, mean is to NaN or Inf, when change float64 to float32 or float16
Bug
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Dtype Conversions
Unexpected or buggy dtype conversions
Unexpected or buggy dtype conversions
Reduction Operations
sum, mean, min, max, etc.
sum, mean, min, max, etc.
Status: Open.
#48757
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ruifeng96150
opened
on Sep 24, 2022
ENH: Make <code>DataFrame.info()</code> follow <code>display.unicode.east_asian_width</code> option
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Enhancement
Output-Formatting
__repr__ of pandas objects, to_string
__repr__ of pandas objects, to_string
Status: Open.
#46082
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dlimpid
opened
on Feb 20, 2022
QST: Pandas describe() methods(with float16 and float32) are different
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Error Reporting
Incorrect or improved errors from pandas
Incorrect or improved errors from pandas
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Requires discussion from core team before further action
Reduction Operations
sum, mean, min, max, etc.
sum, mean, min, max, etc.
Status: Open.
#41277
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Leejung8763
opened
on May 3, 2021
ENH: Add number of missing values and cardinality to df.describe()
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Requires discussion from core team before further action
Status: Open.
#34583
In pandas-dev/pandas;
·
sorenwacker
opened
on Jun 4, 2020
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