Learning how to count and add
In this exercise, you will get familiar with the function used for counting rows and the one that sums up values.
You will select information from the voters table and will calculate the number of female and male voters and the total number of votes for these groups.
Remember, for applying aggregate functions on groups of data, you need to use the GROUP BY statement.
This exercise is part of the course
Functions for Manipulating Data in SQL Server
Exercise instructions
- Count the number of voters for each group.
- Calculate the total number of votes per group.
Hands-on interactive exercise
Have a go at this exercise by completing this sample code.
SELECT
gender,
-- Count the number of voters for each group
___ AS voters,
-- Calculate the total number of votes per group
___ AS total_votes
FROM voters
GROUP BY gender;