`sklearn.datasets`.load_boston¶

sklearn.datasets.load_boston(return_X_y=False)[source]¶

Load and return the boston house-prices dataset (regression).

Read more in the User Guide.

Parameters:	return_X_y : boolean, default=False. If True, returns `(data, target)` instead of a Bunch object. See below for more information about the `data` and target object. New in version 0.18.
Returns:	data : Bunch Dictionary-like object, the interesting attributes are: ‘data’, the data to learn, ‘target’, the regression targets, ‘DESCR’, the full description of the dataset, and ‘filename’, the physical location of boston csv dataset (added in version `0.20`). (data, target) : tuple if `return_X_y` is True New in version 0.18.

Notes

Changed in version 0.20: Fixed a wrong data point at [445, 0].

Examples

>>> from sklearn.datasets import load_boston
>>> boston = load_boston()
>>> print(boston.data.shape)
(506, 13)

Examples using `sklearn.datasets.load_boston`¶