postgres=# create schema garage;
CREATE SCHEMA
postgres=# CREATE TABLE garage.users
(
car_id text COLLATE pg_catalog."default"
)
WITH (
OIDS = FALSE
)
TABLESPACE pg_default;
CREATE TABLE
postgres=# insert into garage.users values ('1'), ($$'1'$$), (null);
INSERT 0 3
postgres=# select car_id, car_id is null from garage.users ;
car_id | ?column?
--------+----------
1 | f
'1' | f
| t