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Consider the following DataFrame:

df = pd.DataFrame({"A":["a","b","a","b"],"B":[3,4,3,5]})
df
A B
0 a 3
1 b 4
2 a 3
3 b 5

To get the number of unique values in each group:

df.groupby("A").nunique()   # returns a DataFrame
B
A
a 1
b 2

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Pandas DataFrame | groupby method
Divides up your DataFrame into groups based on the specified criteria.
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