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Restaurant Information (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2017
Disclosure Restaurant Information By Ownership Type [Abstract] |
Restaurant Information by Ownership Type | The following table presents restaurant information by ownership type:
Restaurants at June 30, | 2017 |  | 2016
Conventional franchised | 21,317 |  |  | 21,329 |
Developmental licensed | 7,263 |  |  | 5,674 |
Foreign affiliated | 3,356 |  |  | 3,364 |
Total Franchised | 31,936 |  |  | 30,367 |
Company-operated | 5,075 |  |  | 6,137 |
Systemwide restaurants | 37,011 |  |  | 36,504 |

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