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Percentage of target investment allocation to total plan assets. Includes, but is not limited to, percentage on weighted-average basis if more than one plan.

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-Publisher FASB
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Percentage of actual investment allocation to total plan assets. Includes, but is not limited to, percentage on weighted-average basis if more than one plan.

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Retirement and Benefit Plans - Targeted and Actual Weighted Average Asset Allocations by Plan Asset Category (Details)	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure
Actual weighted-average asset allocation percentage	100.00%	100.00%
Equity securities
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure
Actual weighted-average asset allocation percentage	0.00%	0.00%
Equity securities \| Minimum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure
Target allocation percentage	0.00%
Equity securities \| Maximum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure
Target allocation percentage	55.00%
Fixed-income securities
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure
Actual weighted-average asset allocation percentage	92.00%	96.00%
Fixed-income securities \| Minimum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure
Target allocation percentage	50.00%
Fixed-income securities \| Maximum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure
Target allocation percentage	100.00%
Alternative strategies
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure
Actual weighted-average asset allocation percentage	0.00%	0.00%
Alternative strategies \| Minimum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure
Target allocation percentage	0.00%
Alternative strategies \| Maximum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure
Target allocation percentage	5.00%
Cash or cash equivalents
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure
Actual weighted-average asset allocation percentage	8.00%	4.00%
Cash or cash equivalents \| Minimum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure
Target allocation percentage	0.00%
Cash or cash equivalents \| Maximum
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure
Target allocation percentage	100.00%