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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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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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EMPLOYER SPONSORED BENEFIT PLANS - Target Allocation and the Actual Allocation of Plan Assets (Details)	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Domestic equities
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual Allocation of Plan Assets (as a percent)	32.00%	38.00%
International equities
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual Allocation of Plan Assets (as a percent)	27.00%	25.00%
Fixed income
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual Allocation of Plan Assets (as a percent)	26.00%	18.00%
Real assets
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual Allocation of Plan Assets (as a percent)	5.00%	7.00%
Hedge fund of funds
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual Allocation of Plan Assets (as a percent)	9.00%	9.00%
Cash and cash equivalents
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Actual Allocation of Plan Assets (as a percent)	1.00%	3.00%
Minimum \| Domestic equities
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation (as a percent)	20.00%
Minimum \| International equities
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation (as a percent)	15.00%
Minimum \| Fixed income
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation (as a percent)	20.00%
Minimum \| Real assets
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation (as a percent)	0.00%
Minimum \| Hedge fund of funds
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation (as a percent)	5.00%
Minimum \| Cash and cash equivalents
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation (as a percent)	0.00%
Maximum \| Domestic equities
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation (as a percent)	40.00%
Maximum \| International equities
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation (as a percent)	35.00%
Maximum \| Fixed income
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation (as a percent)	45.00%
Maximum \| Real assets
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation (as a percent)	10.00%
Maximum \| Hedge fund of funds
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation (as a percent)	15.00%
Maximum \| Cash and cash equivalents
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Target Allocation (as a percent)	10.00%