Noncontrolling Interests

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011


Note 2.	Noncontrolling Interests

Ownership interests in the company’s subsidiaries held by parties other than the parent are presented separately from the parent’s equity on the Consolidated Balance Sheet. The amount of consolidated net income attributable to the parent and the noncontrolling interests are both presented on the face of the Consolidated Statement of Income.

Activity for the equity attributable to noncontrolling interests for the first six months of 2011 and 2010 is as follows:


	2011									2010
	Chevron Corporation			Noncontrolling			Total			Chevron Corporation			Noncontrolling			Total
	Stockholders’ Equity			Interest			Equity			Stockholders’ Equity			Interest			Equity
	(Millions of dollars)

Balance at January 1		$105,081			$730			$105,811			$91,914			$647			$92,561
Net income		13,943			56			13,999			9,961			63			10,024
Dividends		(2,992	)		—			(2,992	)		(2,794	)		—			(2,794	)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests		—			(28	)		(28	)		—			(31	)		(31	)
Treasury shares, net		(971	)		—			(971	)		170			—			170
Other changes, net*		592			19			611			318			43			361

Balance at June 30		$115,653			$777			$116,430			$99,569			$722			$100,291


*		Includes components of comprehensive income, which are disclosed separately in the Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for noncontrolling interest in consolidated subsidiaries, which could include the name of the subsidiary, the ownership percentage held by the parent, the ownership percentage held by the noncontrolling owners, the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the location of this amount on the balance sheet (when not reported separately), an explanation of the increase or decrease in the amount of the noncontrolling interest, the noncontrolling interest share of the net Income or Loss of the subsidiary, the location of this amount on the income statement (when not reported separately), the nature of the noncontrolling interest such as background information and terms, the amount of the noncontrolling interest represented by preferred stock, a description of the preferred stock, and the dividend requirements of the preferred stock.

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