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Dividends Declared Per Share (Detail) - $ / shares	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividend Amount	$ 0.38	$ 0.375
Group One
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Declaration Date	Apr. 28, 2021
Date Paid (Payable)	May 28, 2021
Shareholder of Record Date	May 14, 2021
Dividend Amount	$ 0.380
Group Two
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Declaration Date	Jan. 27, 2021
Date Paid (Payable)	Feb. 26, 2021
Shareholder of Record Date	Feb. 12, 2021
Dividend Amount	$ 0.380
Group Three
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Declaration Date	Oct. 28, 2020
Date Paid (Payable)	Nov. 30, 2020
Shareholder of Record Date	Nov. 16, 2020
Dividend Amount	$ 0.375
Group Four
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Declaration Date	Jul. 29, 2020
Date Paid (Payable)	Aug. 28, 2020
Shareholder of Record Date	Aug. 14, 2020
Dividend Amount	$ 0.375
Group Five
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Declaration Date	Apr. 29, 2020
Date Paid (Payable)	May 29, 2020
Shareholder of Record Date	May 15, 2020
Dividend Amount	$ 0.375
Group Six
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Declaration Date	Jan. 29, 2020
Date Paid (Payable)	Feb. 28, 2020
Shareholder of Record Date	Feb. 14, 2020
Dividend Amount	$ 0.375

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Aggregate dividends declared during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

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