task Correlated subqueries · medium
Big spenders for their region
A shopper's spend is the sum of quantity × unit_price over their delivered orders. Return name, region and spend for shoppers whose spend is greater than the average spend of shoppers in the same region.
what to return
- Columns
nameregionspendin this order- Rows
- 6 rows · any order
- Watch for
- Only shoppers with at least one delivered order are part of a region's average.
- Shoppers with no region are excluded.
- Round spend to 2 decimals (compare unrounded values).
- Skill
- Compare each row with an aggregate of its own group. Refresher: Revenue across tables →
expected result
Your query should return exactly these columns and values. Run it and compare.
expected result6 rows · any order
| name | region | spend |
|---|---|---|
| Ana Ruiz | West | 367 |
| Ben Okafor | East | 270 |
| Dmitri Volkov | North | 128 |
first 3 of 6 rows
data you can query
Sample rows from each table. Each column shows its type underneath; → marks a link to another table.
shoppers5 columns · 17 rows
| idinteger · key | nametext | emailtext | regiontext | signup_datetext |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ana Ruiz | ana@harbor.test | West | 2025-01-03 |
| 2 | Ben Okafor | ben@harbor.test | East | 2025-01-05 |
| 3 | Chloe Park | chloe@harbor.test | West | 2025-01-09 |
| 4 | Dmitri Volkov | dmitri@harbor.test | North | 2025-01-14 |
| 5 | Esi Mensah | NULL | South | 2025-01-20 |
showing 5 of 17 rows
sales_orders5 columns · 33 rows
| idinteger · key | shopper_idinteger → shoppers | order_datetext | statustext | delivered_datetext |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | 1 | 2025-01-04 | delivered | 2025-01-08 |
| 102 | 2 | 2025-01-06 | delivered | 2025-01-07 |
| 103 | 1 | 2025-01-15 | delivered | 2025-01-20 |
| 104 | 3 | 2025-01-18 | cancelled | NULL |
| 105 | 4 | 2025-01-22 | delivered | 2025-01-31 |
showing 5 of 33 rows
order_lines4 columns · 48 rows
| order_idinteger → sales_orders | item_idinteger → catalog_items | quantityinteger | unit_pricereal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | 1 | 1 | 39 |
| 101 | 3 | 2 | 19.5 |
| 102 | 4 | 1 | 59 |
| 103 | 5 | 1 | 45 |
| 103 | 10 | 3 | 12 |
showing 5 of 48 rows
solution.sql
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