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NONCONTROLLING INTERESTS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract] |
Schedule of Net Income Reconciliation | The following table presents the reconciliation of net income attributable to noncontrolling interests to comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017:
| Years Ended December 31,
| 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2017
| (in thousands)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests | $ | 38,663 |  |  | $ | 32,614 |  |  | $ | 25,645 |
Foreign currency translation attributable to noncontrolling interests | (2,725 | ) |  | (2,696 | ) |  | 13,807 |
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests | $ | 35,938 |  |  | $ | 29,918 |  |  | $ | 39,452 |

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