Add One Empty Column to dataframe

Here we are going to add an empty column to the dataframe by assigning column values as NA.

Syntax:

dataframe[ , 'column_name'] = NA

where,

  • dataframe  is the input dataframe
  • column_name is the new column name

Example: R program to create a dataframe with 3 columns and add an empty column

R




# create a dataframe with 4 rows and 3 columns
data = data.frame(marks1=c('90', '78', '89', '76'),
                  marks2=c('92', '68', '78', '96'),
                  marks3=c('90', '78', '89', '76'))
 
# add an empty column named empty_column
data[, 'empty_column'] = NA
 
# display
print(data)


Output:

How to Add an Empty Column to DataFrame in R?

In this article, we will discuss how to add an empty column to the dataframe in R Programming Language.

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