might be useful to cover dropping the continent column before transposing it and describing the dataset to get summary statistics for each country e.g.,
americas.drop(columns=['continent']).T.describe()
(credit to Gil Speyer for demonstrating this during a recent workshop)
In the challenge https://swcarpentry.github.io/python-novice-gapminder/07-reading-tabular/index.html#reading-other-data
might be useful to cover dropping the continent column before transposing it and describing the dataset to get summary statistics for each country e.g.,
americas.drop(columns=['continent']).T.describe()
(credit to Gil Speyer for demonstrating this during a recent workshop)