Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_name_70 (place VARCHAR, points INTEGER)
### Question:
What is the total number for a place with points smaller than 12?
### Answer:
SELECT COUNT(place) FROM table_name_70 WHERE points < 12