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Schedule VI. Supplemental Information Concerning Property and Casualty Insurance Operations (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Incurred claim and claim adjustment expenses related to current year | $ 5,970 | $ 5,793 | $ 5,356
Incurred claim and claim adjustment expenses related to prior years | (104) | (119) | (127)
Consolidated Property and Casualty Insurance Entity |  |  |
Deferred acquisition costs | 737 | 708 |
Reserves for unpaid claim and claim adjustment expenses | 24,174 | 22,706 |
Discount deducted from claim and claim adjustment expense reserves above (based on interest rates ranging from 3.5% to 6.4%) | 1,146 | 1,209 |
Unearned premiums | 5,761 | 5,119 |
Net written premiums | 8,405 | 8,059 | 7,656
Net earned premiums | 8,175 | 7,649 | 7,428
Net investment income | 2,111 | 1,896 | 2,063
Incurred claim and claim adjustment expenses related to current year |  | 5,793 | 5,356
Incurred claim and claim adjustment expenses related to prior years |  | (119) | (127)
Amortization of deferred acquisition costs | $ 1,443 | 1,410 | 1,383
Paid claim and claim adjustment expenses |  | $ 5,164 | $ 5,576
Consolidated Property and Casualty Insurance Entity | Minimum |  |  |
Supplemental Information Parenthetical |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-18, supplemental information, property-casualty insurance underwriters, interest rate at which discount computed | 3.50% | 3.50% |
Consolidated Property and Casualty Insurance Entity | Maximum |  |  |
Supplemental Information Parenthetical |  |  |
SEC Schedule, 12-18, supplemental information, property-casualty insurance underwriters, interest rate at which discount computed | 6.40% | 6.40% |

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