Re: Age from birthdate?
| From: | Jason Wong | Date: | Wed, 22 Oct 2003 21:54:47 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Age from birthdate? | ||
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On Thursday 23 October 2003 00:31, DvDmanDT wrote:
> How would I get the age of someone if I store the birthdate in a date
> field? I just realized FLOOR((UNIX_TIMESTAMP(NOW()) -
> UNIX_TIMESTAMP(birthdate))/60/60/24/365.25) wont work for persons born
> before 1970... :p I must get the current age in years, and I must be able
> to select by age... :p Any ideas?
If using MySQL:
SELECT FROM_DAYS((TO_DAYS(NOW()) - TO_DAYS(dob))) as age
or something.
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