Noam Brezis is a technology expert and a senior SQL Server consultant at Madeira SQL Server Services. With over 10 years of experience in various technologies, he enjoys a wide knowledge range, from Visual C#, .Net, C++, MFC, COM and VB, through UNIX and Oracle and up to a deep and thorough understanding of SQL Server. In his work, Noam deals on a daily basis with a broad and varied clientele, designing, developing and troubleshooting their SQL Server systems. Noam also spends part of his career teaching SQL Server and frequently speaks at events such as the Israeli SQL Server User Group.

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BIT_COUNT I

In SQL Server 2025, I have a table (dbo.UserPermission) that contains this data: 

UserID  UserPermissions
15
23
37
What is returned when I run this code: 
select bit_count(UserPermissions) as PermissionCount
from dbo.UserPermission
where UserID = 3;

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