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Sep. 30, 2019
Entity Information [Line Items] |
Entity File Number | 001-13958
Entity Registrant Name | THE HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE
Entity Tax Identification Number | 13-3317783
Entity Current Reporting Status | Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current | Yes
Entity Filer Category | Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business | false
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false
Entity Central Index Key | 0000874766
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