Charleston has a strong mayor-council government, with the mayor acting as the chief administrator and the executive officer of the municipality. The mayor also presides over city council meetings and has a vote, the same as other council members. The current mayor, since 2016, is John Tecklenburg The council has 12 members who are each elected from single-member districts. In 2006, Charleston's residents voted against Amendment 1, which sought to ban same-sex marriage in that state. Statewide, the measure passed by 78% to 22%, but the voters of Charleston rejected it by 3,563  to 3,353 votes .

What positions does John Tecklenburg fill?
A: chief administrator

In the county, the population was spread out with 23.00% under the age of 18, 9.40% from 18 to 24, 26.80% from 25 to 44, 25.20% from 45 to 64, and 15.60% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 96.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.00 males.

Which age group is larger: under the age of 18 or 18 to 24?
A: under the age of 18

According to the 2011 National Household Survey, 89.3% of Markhams residents are Canadian citizens, and about 14.5% of residents are recent immigrants (from 2001 to 2011). The racial make up of Markham is; East Asian (39.7%), White Canadian (27.5%), South Asian Canadian (19.1%), Southeast Asian (3.9%), Black Canadians (3.2%), West Asian & Arab Canadians (3.2%), Latin American Canadian (0.5%), Aboriginal peoples in Canada (0.2%), and 1.9% of the population is multiracial while the rest of the population (0.7%) is of another group. Markham has the highest visible minority population of any major Canadian city (over 100,000 residents) at 72.3%, and is one of eight major cities with no majority racial group.

How many percent of people were not Southeast Asian?
A:
96.1