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Cash Dividend (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 31, 2020	Jun. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract]
Cash dividend declaration date	Mar. 10, 2021	Mar. 09, 2020	Jun. 08, 2021	Sep. 13, 2021	Dec. 07, 2020	Dec. 09, 2019
Cash dividend record date	Mar. 15, 2021	Mar. 26, 2020	Jun. 24, 2021	Oct. 01, 2021	Dec. 23, 2020	Dec. 26, 2019
Cash dividend distributed date	Apr. 15, 2021	Apr. 16, 2020	Jul. 08, 2021	Oct. 15, 2021	Jan. 06, 2021	Jan. 09, 2020
Cash dividend per share	$ 0.020	$ 0.020	$ 0.020	$ 0.020	$ 0.020	$ 0.020
Cash dividend paid	$ 596	$ 586	$ 600	$ 594	$ 593	$ 582

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- Definition

Cash outflow in the form of capital distributions and dividends to common shareholders, preferred shareholders and noncontrolling interests.

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Date the declared dividend will be paid, in YYYY-MM-DD format.

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The per share amount of a dividend declared, but not paid, as of the financial reporting date.

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Date the dividend to be paid was declared, in YYYY-MM-DD format.

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Date the holder must own the stock to be entitled to the dividend, in YYYY-MM-DD format.

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