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Airbnb Airbnb Interview Question 08

Guest
Retention

Find guests who made bookings in both January and February.

Table Schema

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Table

interactive
ColumnType
guest_idinteger
booking_datedate

Sample Data

Input
Output

Sample Input: bookings
guest_idbooking_date
1012024-01-01
1012024-02-01
1022024-01-05
1032024-02-10
1042024-01-15
1042024-02-20
Expected Output
guest_id
101
104

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guest_id
101
104

Hints

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Hint 01: Identify the grouping level required by the output.
Hint 02: Aggregate with COUNT, SUM, AVG, or a window function as needed.
Hint 03: Filter after aggregation with HAVING or after ranking with an outer query.

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SELECT guest_id
FROM bookings
WHERE booking_date >= DATE '2024-01-01'
  AND booking_date < DATE '2024-03-01'
GROUP BY guest_id
HAVING COUNT(DISTINCT DATE_TRUNC('month', booking_date)) = 2;

Explanation

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Step

01

Read the expected output columns to determine the final grain.

02

Aggregate or rank the input rows to calculate the requested metric.

03

Filter, sort, and alias the final columns to match the output.

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