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Query for language

Posted: Tue Nov 01, 2011 11:11 pm
by valoo
I need to have a query for the languages used by patients eg. a list of patients that speak english, another list for patients that speak chinese. Does anyone know what is the query for it?
Tried SELECT patient.LName FROM patient WHERE patient.language = 'English'
Didn't seem to work. Can any one tell me where I went wrong?

Thanks

Re: Query for language

Posted: Wed Nov 02, 2011 3:25 am
by drtmz
Try this:

SELECT Language, COUNT(*)
FROM patient
GROUP BY Language

Modified from another query.

drtmz

Re: Query for language

Posted: Wed Nov 02, 2011 7:19 pm
by valoo
Thanks... modified it again to show me the whole list
SELECT patient.LName,patient.WirelessPhone,patient.language FROM patient

anyway to sort it by language?

Re: Query for language

Posted: Fri Nov 04, 2011 3:49 pm
by drtmz
Try this:

SELECT Language, COUNT(*)
FROM patient
GROUP BY Language
ORDER by Language;

drtmz