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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Reduction To Shares Available For Grant, Ratio

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Weighted-average period over which cost not yet recognized is expected to be recognized for award under share-based payment arrangement, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount of cost to be recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes share and unit options.

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Amount of cost to be recognized for option under share-based payment arrangement.

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Amount of noncash expense for share-based payment arrangement.

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Period over which grantee's right to exercise award under share-based payment arrangement is no longer contingent on satisfaction of service or performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Includes, but is not limited to, combination of market, performance or service condition.

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Weighted average fair value as of the grant date of equity-based award plans other than stock (unit) option plans that were not exercised or put into effect as a result of the occurrence of a terminating event.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Number of shares authorized for issuance under share-based payment arrangement.

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Net number of share options (or share units) granted during the period.

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Gross number of share options (or share units) granted during the period.

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Percentage of vesting of award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Period from grant date that an equity-based award expires, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Stock Plans and Stock Based Compensation - Narrative (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) $ / shares shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards granted (in shares)	67,846	86,411	62,360
Stock-based compensation expense \| $	$ 5,145	$ 4,733	$ 4,235
Average grant date fair value (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares	$ 83.97
SARs, shares of restricted stock and restricted units and performance share awards \| 2019 Equity Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Authorized number of awards (in shares)	1,275,000
Restricted stock awards and restricted units and performance share awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation expense \| $	$ 5,400	4,700	4,000
Restricted stock awards and restricted units and performance share awards \| 2019 Equity Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Reduction to shares available for grant (ratio)	4.25
Full-value share awards \| 2019 Equity Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Authorized number of awards (in shares)	300,000
Stock options and SARs
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards granted (in shares)	0
Stock-based compensation expense \| $	$ 151	$ 194	$ 235
Unrecognized compensation cost stock option awards \| $	$ 40
Weighted average period for recognition	9 months 18 days
Awards granted during period (in shares)	0	0	0
Stock options and SARs \| 2019 Equity Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award term (no more than)	10 years
Stock options and SARs \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Minimum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period	5 years
Stock options and SARs \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Maximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period	7 years
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights With Expiration Date In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period	5 years
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights With Expiration Date In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year One
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	0.00%
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights With Expiration Date In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Two
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	25.00%
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights With Expiration Date In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Three
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	25.00%
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights With Expiration Date In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Four
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	25.00%
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights With Expiration Date In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Five
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	25.00%
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights, Not Expiring In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period	7 years
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights, Not Expiring In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year One
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	0.00%
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights, Not Expiring In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Two
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	17.00%
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights, Not Expiring In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Three
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	17.00%
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights, Not Expiring In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Four
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	17.00%
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights, Not Expiring In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Five
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	17.00%
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights, Not Expiring In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Six
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	17.00%
Stock Options And Stock Appreciation Rights, Not Expiring In 2026 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Seven
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	15.00%
Restricted stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards granted (in shares)	54,151	69,451	49,365
Average grant date fair value (in dollars per share) \| $ / shares		$ 63.44	$ 89.21
Restricted Stock Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period	5 years
Restricted Stock Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year One
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	0.00%
Restricted Stock Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Two
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	25.00%
Restricted Stock Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Three
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	25.00%
Restricted Stock Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Four
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	25.00%
Restricted Stock Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Five
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	25.00%
Restricted Stock Awards Not Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting period	7 years
Restricted Stock Awards Not Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year One
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	0.00%
Restricted Stock Awards Not Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Two
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	17.00%
Restricted Stock Awards Not Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Three
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	17.00%
Restricted Stock Awards Not Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Four
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	17.00%
Restricted Stock Awards Not Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Five
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	17.00%
Restricted Stock Awards Not Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Six
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	17.00%
Restricted Stock Awards Not Granted In 2016 To 2021 \| 2019 Equity Plan \| Year Seven
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award vesting, percentage	15.00%
Restricted Stock Units
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards granted (in shares)	8,355	10,415	8,345
Weighted average period for recognition	4 years 1 month 6 days
Unrecognized compensation cost for non-option awards \| $	$ 1,400
Performance shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Awards granted (in shares)	5,340	6,545	4,650
Performance shares \| 2019 Equity Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Award performance period	3 years
Restricted Stock And Performance Awards
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Weighted average period for recognition	3 years 6 months
Unrecognized compensation cost for non-option awards \| $	$ 11,500