Re: SQL Question - Using Group By - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Mike
Subject Re: SQL Question - Using Group By
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Msg-id 1172272378.356319.11660@z35g2000cwz.googlegroups.com
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In response to Re: SQL Question - Using Group By  ("ksherlock@gmail.com" <ksherlock@gmail.com>)
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Thank you! Exactly what I needed.
Mike

On Feb 23, 4:42 pm, "ksherl...@gmail.com" <ksherl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> You could use COUNT() in conjunction with NULLIF:
>
> select "Type",
> count(nullif("Active", false)) as "Active Count",
> count(nullif("Active", true)) as "Inactive Count",
> 100 * count(nullif("Active", false)) / count(*) as "Active Percent"
> from table_name group by "Type"
>
> On Feb 23, 2:50 pm, "Mike" <aki...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > I have a question about using Group By.
>
> > On a table like this:
>
> > Type (varchar)     |     Active (boolean)
> > --------------------------------------------------------
> > Type One           |      False
> > Type Two           |      True
> > Type One           |      True
> > Type Fifty           |      Flase
> > Type Two           |      True
>
> > Having this table I want a report grouping Types and giving me more
> > statistics such as:
>
> > Type    |    Active Count    |     Inactive Count    |    Active
> > Percent
>
> > How do i do that?
>
> > I can think of :
>
> > select Type from table_name group by Type
>
> > But that doesn't give me how many active and inactive each had!
>
> > Please help me here understand how to approach this.
>
> > Thank you,
> > Mike



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