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| Software ==> | Postgres SQL (35 exercises) |
| Topic ==> | Aggregation and grouping (3 exercises) |
| Level ==> | Average difficulty |
| Subject ==> | PostgreSQL training |
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If you don't have a copy of the music_01 database, first follow the instructions at the following link to create it: https://www.wiseowl.co.uk/postgres/exercises/postgres-sql/using-postgres/5350/
Write a query using the venue and show tables to display the aggregations shown below for each venue:

We've sorted the list in descending order of the count of shows.
Make another version of the same query which shows the same statistics for different cities.

You'll need to keep the venue table in the query so that you have something to join the city table to!
Make another version of the same query which groups the data by country.

The US dominates ...
Make another version of the query which groups the data by continent.

No great surprises in this list.
Create a version of the previous query which groups the data by each of the previous group fields to produce the results shown below:

The final results you should see.
Save the script of More and more joins.sql and then close it.
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