The Year2012 field is not null, it is an empty string (that is, '', which is 
not NULL).

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: sqlite-users-boun...@sqlite.org [mailto:sqlite-users-
> boun...@sqlite.org] On Behalf Of John Clegg
> Sent: Sunday, 16 September, 2012 10:18
> To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org
> Subject: [sqlite] Count(*) help
> 
> I have a table Members with 896 rows and a text field "Year2012". It
> contains "Paid" 156 times, "Comp" 13 times and the rest are null (confirmed
> in sqlitebrowser as "empty")
> 
> Back in the olden days when this table was in Access, select
> count("Year2013") from Members used to return 169. In LibreOfiice with the
> data stored in embedded HSQL it returns 169. In LibreOffice connecting to
> sqlite3 it returns 896.
> 
> Any ideas please?
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