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SQL: Parents With Siblings
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SQL: Parents With Siblings

EasySQL · PostgreSQL

Problem

Janus Henderson Investors maintains employee family relationships in a student and parent registry. Write a PostgreSQL query to list only parents associated with at least two distinct students, treating those students as siblings.

Requirements

  1. Join parent, student_parent, and student.
  2. Return the parent ID, parent name, and number of distinct associated students.
  3. Include only parents with at least two distinct students.
  4. Sort the results by parent_id ascending.

Schema

parent
ColumnTypeDescription
parent_idPKINTUnique parent identifier
parent_nameVARCHAR(100)Parent's full name
emailVARCHAR(255)Parent email address
student
ColumnTypeDescription
student_idPKINTUnique student identifier
student_nameVARCHAR(100)Student's full name
student_parent
ColumnTypeDescription
student_idPKINTStudent identifier in the relationship
parent_idPKINTParent identifier in the relationship
relationship_typeVARCHAR(30)Relationship classification
Tablesparentstudentstudent_parent
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