In this case, it WILL pay off to have the index on a boolean column, yes? Will I win my debate with my collegue? ;-)
I think Tom Lanes suggestion of partial indexes is what I need to look into.
Yes, given that it will be highly skewed towards false entries, Tom's suggestion is perfect.
Chris
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