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Earnings Per Unit of the Operating Partnership (Tables) (Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member]) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Tanger Properties Limited Partnership [Member] |
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted | The following table sets forth a reconciliation of the numerators and denominators in computing earnings per unit for the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010 (in thousands, except per unit amounts):
|  | 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2010
NUMERATOR |  |  |  |  |  |
Income from continuing operations available to partners of the Operating Partnership |  | $ | 56,495 |  |  | $ | 50,997 |  |  | $ | 38,342 |
Applicable preferred unit distributions |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (5,297 | )
Original issuance costs related to redeemed preferred units |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (2,539 | )
Allocation of earnings to participating securities |  | (784 | ) |  | (684 | ) |  | (598 | )
Income from continuing operations available to common unitholders of the Operating Partnership |  | 55,711 |  |  | 50,313 |  |  | 29,908 |
Discontinued operations |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (98 | )
Net income available to common unitholders of the Operating Partnership |  | $ | 55,711 |  |  | $ | 50,313 |  |  | $ | 29,810 |
DENOMINATOR |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic weighted average common units |  | 24,419 |  |  | 23,723 |  |  | 23,080 |
Effect of notional units |  | 212 |  |  | 241 |  |  | — |
Effect of exchangeable notes |  | — |  |  | 23 |  |  | 28 |
Effect of outstanding options |  | 20 |  |  | 18 |  |  | 23 |
Diluted weighted average common units |  | 24,651 |  |  | 24,005 |  |  | 23,131 |
Basic earnings per common unit: |  |  |  |  |  |
Income from continuing operations |  | $ | 2.28 |  |  | $ | 2.12 |  |  | $ | 1.29 |
Discontinued operations |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Net income |  | $ | 2.28 |  |  | $ | 2.12 |  |  | $ | 1.29 |
Diluted earnings per common unit: |  |  |  |  |  |
Income from continuing operations |  | $ | 2.26 |  |  | $ | 2.10 |  |  | $ | 1.29 |
Discontinued operations |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Net income |  | $ | 2.26 |  |  | $ | 2.10 |  |  | $ | 1.29 |

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