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Earnings Per Share (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Earnings per share
The amounts used in computing earnings per common share and the effects of potentially dilutive securities on the weighted average number of Common Shares were as follows:
 
Three Months Ended
September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
 
2019
 
2018
 
2019
 
2018
(Dollars and shares in millions, except per share amounts)
 

 
 

 
 

 
 
Basic earnings per share attributable to TDS shareholders:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 
Net income attributable to TDS shareholders used in basic earnings per share
$
18

 
$
46

 
$
110

 
$
119

Adjustments to compute diluted earnings:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Noncontrolling interest adjustment
(1
)
 
—

 
(2
)
 
(2
)
Net income attributable to TDS shareholders used in diluted earnings per share
$
17

 
$
46

 
$
108

 
$
117

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted average number of shares used in basic earnings per share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Common Shares
108

 
105

 
107

 
105

Series A Common Shares
7

 
7

 
7

 
7

Total
115

 
112

 
114

 
112

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Effects of dilutive securities
1

 
2

 
2

 
1

Weighted average number of shares used in diluted earnings per share
116

 
114

 
116

 
113

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic earnings per share attributable to TDS shareholders
$
0.15

 
$
0.41

 
$
0.96

 
$
1.06

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Diluted earnings per share attributable to TDS shareholders
$
0.15

 
$
0.41

 
$
0.93

 
$
1.04