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title: count_occurences
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tags: list,beginner
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---
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Counts the occurrences of a value in a list.
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- Use the `count` method of Python's list object to count the number of occurrences.
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```py
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def count_occurrences(lst, val):
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return lst.count(val)
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```
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```py
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count_occurrences([1, 1, 2, 1, 2, 3], 1) # 3
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```
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