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BUG: `combine_first()` coerces to `object` for `MultiIndex` and all-nan index columns Β· Issue #49830 Β· pandas-dev/pandas
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headline:BUG: `combine_first()` coerces to `object` for `MultiIndex` and all-nan index columns
articleBody:### Pandas version checks
- [X] I have checked that this issue has not already been reported.
- [X] I have confirmed this bug exists on the [latest version](https://pandas.pydata.org/docs/whatsnew/index.html) of pandas.
- [x] I have confirmed this bug exists on the main branch of pandas.
### Reproducible Example
```python
>>> import numpy as np
>>> import pandas as pd
>>> df1 = pd.DataFrame({'A': [0, 0], 'B': [None, 4], 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, np.nan], dtype=float)})
>>>
>>> df1 = df1.set_index(['A', 'X'], drop=True)
>>>
>>> df2 = pd.DataFrame({'A': [1, 1], 'B': [3, 3], 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, np.nan], dtype=float)})
>>> df2 = df2.set_index(['A', 'X'], drop=True)
>>>
>>> df1.combine_first(df2).index.dtypes
A int64
X object
dtype: object
```
### Issue Description
`df1.combine_first(df2)` produces a new index with dtype object when both `df1` and `df2` use a `MultiIndex` where one of the dimensions contains all-nan values (in the example column "X").
It's expected that after `combine_first()` the original dtype of the index dimensions remains the same (in particular when both dataframes involved had the same dtype to begin with).
Note: this doesn't happen for a single-dimension index:
```python
>>> df1 = pd.DataFrame({'A': [0, 0], 'B': [None, 4], 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, np.nan], dtype=float)})
>>> df1 = df1.set_index(['X'], drop=True)
>>>
>>> df2 = pd.DataFrame({'A': [1, 1], 'B': [3, 3], 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, np.nan], dtype=float)})
>>> df2 = df2.set_index(['X'], drop=True)
>>>
>>> df1.combine_first(df2).index.dtype
dtype('float64')
```
or if one of the (all-nan) index columns contains a value that is different to nan:
```python
>>> df1 = pd.DataFrame({'A': [0, 0], 'B': [None, 4], 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, 1.0], dtype=float)})
>>>
>>> df1 = df1.set_index(['A', 'X'], drop=True)
>>>
>>> df2 = pd.DataFrame({'A': [1, 1], 'B': [3, 3], 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, np.nan], dtype=float)})
>>> df2 = df2.set_index(['A', 'X'], drop=True)
>>>
>>> df1.combine_first(df2).index.dtypes
A int64
X float64 <---- expected result even for df1 = pd.DataFrame({... 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, np.nan], dtype=float)})
dtype: object
```
This issue persists for Pandas 1.5.0, 1.5.1 and 2.0.0.dev0+724.ga6d3e13b3.
### Expected Behavior
No change in dtype ("X" is of type float, not object)
### Installed Versions
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headline:BUG: `combine_first()` coerces to `object` for `MultiIndex` and all-nan index columns
articleBody:### Pandas version checks
- [X] I have checked that this issue has not already been reported.
- [X] I have confirmed this bug exists on the [latest version](https://pandas.pydata.org/docs/whatsnew/index.html) of pandas.
- [x] I have confirmed this bug exists on the main branch of pandas.
### Reproducible Example
```python
>>> import numpy as np
>>> import pandas as pd
>>> df1 = pd.DataFrame({'A': [0, 0], 'B': [None, 4], 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, np.nan], dtype=float)})
>>>
>>> df1 = df1.set_index(['A', 'X'], drop=True)
>>>
>>> df2 = pd.DataFrame({'A': [1, 1], 'B': [3, 3], 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, np.nan], dtype=float)})
>>> df2 = df2.set_index(['A', 'X'], drop=True)
>>>
>>> df1.combine_first(df2).index.dtypes
A int64
X object
dtype: object
```
### Issue Description
`df1.combine_first(df2)` produces a new index with dtype object when both `df1` and `df2` use a `MultiIndex` where one of the dimensions contains all-nan values (in the example column "X").
It's expected that after `combine_first()` the original dtype of the index dimensions remains the same (in particular when both dataframes involved had the same dtype to begin with).
Note: this doesn't happen for a single-dimension index:
```python
>>> df1 = pd.DataFrame({'A': [0, 0], 'B': [None, 4], 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, np.nan], dtype=float)})
>>> df1 = df1.set_index(['X'], drop=True)
>>>
>>> df2 = pd.DataFrame({'A': [1, 1], 'B': [3, 3], 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, np.nan], dtype=float)})
>>> df2 = df2.set_index(['X'], drop=True)
>>>
>>> df1.combine_first(df2).index.dtype
dtype('float64')
```
or if one of the (all-nan) index columns contains a value that is different to nan:
```python
>>> df1 = pd.DataFrame({'A': [0, 0], 'B': [None, 4], 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, 1.0], dtype=float)})
>>>
>>> df1 = df1.set_index(['A', 'X'], drop=True)
>>>
>>> df2 = pd.DataFrame({'A': [1, 1], 'B': [3, 3], 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, np.nan], dtype=float)})
>>> df2 = df2.set_index(['A', 'X'], drop=True)
>>>
>>> df1.combine_first(df2).index.dtypes
A int64
X float64 <---- expected result even for df1 = pd.DataFrame({... 'X': pd.Series([np.nan, np.nan], dtype=float)})
dtype: object
```
This issue persists for Pandas 1.5.0, 1.5.1 and 2.0.0.dev0+724.ga6d3e13b3.
### Expected Behavior
No change in dtype ("X" is of type float, not object)
### Installed Versions
<details>
INSTALLED VERSIONS
------------------
commit : 87cfe4e38bafe7300a6003a1d18bd80f3f77c763
python : 3.8.15.final.0
python-bits : 64
OS : Linux
OS-release : 6.0.8-300.fc37.x86_64
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machine : x86_64
processor : x86_64
byteorder : little
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LANG : en_AU.UTF-8
LOCALE : en_AU.UTF-8
pandas : 1.5.0
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snappy : None
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tabulate : None
xarray : None
xlrd : 2.0.1
xlwt : None
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