Weighted average rate for present value of future retirement benefits cash flows, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan.

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Employee Benefit Plans - Schedule of Assumptions used to Determine the Projected Benefit Obligation (Details)	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Pension Plan
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Weighted average discount rate	2.85%	2.55%	3.30%
SERP
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Weighted average discount rate	2.65%	2.20%	3.00%
After Year Seven
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Rate of increase in compensation levels	6.00%
First Seven Years Of Service
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Rate of increase in compensation levels	3.25%