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Preneed Activities Preneed Activities Deferred Revenue Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Deferred Revenue [Abstract]
Deferred revenue, Gross	$ 2,767,335	$ 2,649,397
Deferred Revenue	1,750,755	1,703,509
Amounts Due for Unfulfilled Performance Obligations	$ 1,016,580	$ 945,888

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Amounts Due for Unfulfilled Performance Obligations

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Deferred revenue, Gross of amounts due from customers for unfulfilled performance obligations

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Amount of deferred income and obligation to transfer product and service to customer for which consideration has been received or is receivable.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(26)(c))
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147480566/210-10-S99-1

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