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Noncontrolling Interests (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2021 | Mar. 31, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2021 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Jun. 18, 2021
Noncontrolling Interests: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest | $ 138 |  | $ 110 |  | $ 252 | $ 181 |
Purchase of noncontrolling interest, net of tax | (492) | $ (429) | (111) | $ (344) |  |  |
Change in noncontrolling interest ownership, net of tax | (330) | (44) | (11) | (27) |  |  |
Preferred Noncontrolling Interest, Carrying Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,200
Noncontrolling Interest, Carrying Amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,000
Noncontrolling Interest, Change in Redemption Value |  |  |  |  | 1,200 |  |
Common Noncontrolling Interest |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest | $ 105 |  | $ 72 |  | $ 181 | $ 105 |
Purchase of noncontrolling interest (shares) | 912,034 |  | 280,069 |  | 1,704,688 | 1,075,676 |
Purchase of noncontrolling interest (price per share) | $ 639.28 |  | $ 445.15 |  | $ 639.28 | $ 481.68 |
Purchase price of noncontrolling interest | $ 583 |  | $ 125 |  | $ 1,090 | $ 518 |
Common Noncontrolling Interest | A/N |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares held by noncontrolling shareholders (shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9,300,000
Ownership percentage held by noncontrolling interest (percentage) | 7.00% |  | 8.00% |  | 7.00% | 8.00% |
Preferred Noncontrolling Interest |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares to be received upon conversion to Charter Class A common stock (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.37334
Convertible units, conversion price (dollars per unit) |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 267.85
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest | $ 32 |  | $ 37 |  | $ 70 | $ 75 |
Deferred Tax and Other Liabilities, Noncurrent |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 300
Preferred Noncontrolling Interest | A/N |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares held by noncontrolling shareholders (shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25,000,000
Noncontrolling Interests |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase of noncontrolling interest, net of tax | (213) | (192) | (69) | (195) |  |  |
Change in noncontrolling interest ownership, net of tax | (1,333) | (175) | (52) | (109) |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests | Common Noncontrolling Interest |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase of noncontrolling interest, net of tax | (213) |  | (69) |  | (405) | (264) |
Change in noncontrolling interest ownership, net of tax | (1,333) |  | (52) |  | (1,508) | (161) |
Additional Paid-in Capital |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase of noncontrolling interest, net of tax | (279) | (237) | (42) | (149) |  |  |
Change in noncontrolling interest ownership, net of tax | 1,003 | $ 131 | 41 | $ 82 |  |  |
Additional Paid-in Capital | Common Noncontrolling Interest |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Impact of noncontrolling interest purchased | (279) |  | (42) |  | (516) | (191) |
Change in noncontrolling interest ownership, net of tax | $ 1,003 |  | $ 41 |  | $ 1,134 | $ 123 |
Maximum | Charter |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interests: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minority Interest Ownership Percentage Threshold | 100.00% |  |  |  | 100.00% |  |

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