Junior Subordinated Deferrable Interest Debentures (Key Information) (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Junior subordinated interest deferrable debentures, major types of business trusts
Junior subordinated deferrable interest debentures	$ 134,642,000	$ 134,642,000
Trust VIII
Junior subordinated interest deferrable debentures, major types of business trusts
Junior subordinated deferrable interest debentures	$ 25,774,000
Interest rate (as a percent)	3.17%
Interest rate index	LIBOR
Spread on interest rate index (as a percent)	3.05%
Trust IX
Junior subordinated interest deferrable debentures, major types of business trusts
Junior subordinated deferrable interest debentures	$ 41,238,000
Interest rate (as a percent)	1.75%
Interest rate index	LIBOR
Spread on interest rate index (as a percent)	1.62%
Trust X
Junior subordinated interest deferrable debentures, major types of business trusts
Junior subordinated deferrable interest debentures	$ 21,021,000
Interest rate (as a percent)	1.78%
Interest rate index	LIBOR
Spread on interest rate index (as a percent)	1.65%
Trust XI
Junior subordinated interest deferrable debentures, major types of business trusts
Junior subordinated deferrable interest debentures	$ 25,990,000
Interest rate (as a percent)	1.75%
Interest rate index	LIBOR
Spread on interest rate index (as a percent)	1.62%
Trust XII
Junior subordinated interest deferrable debentures, major types of business trusts
Junior subordinated deferrable interest debentures	$ 20,619,000
Interest rate (as a percent)	1.62%
Interest rate index	LIBOR
Spread on interest rate index (as a percent)	1.45%

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The average effective interest rate during the reporting period.

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Description of the interest rate as being fixed or variable, and, if variable, identification of the index or rate on which the interest rate is based and the number of points or percentage added to that index or rate to set the rate, and other pertinent information, such as frequency of rate resets.

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