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2410402 - Disclosure - Pensions and Other Postretirement Benefits (Details)
(http://www.jnj.com/role/PensionsAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsDetails)
TableSchedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table]
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0000200406 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]Period [Axis]
2012-12-31 - 2013-12-29
2012-01-02 - 2012-12-30
2011-01-03 - 2012-01-01
Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Axis]Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Axis]Defined Benefit Plans and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans [Axis]
Pension Plan, Defined Benefit [Member]Other Postretirement Benefit Plan, Defined Benefit [Member]Pension Plan, Defined Benefit [Member]Other Postretirement Benefit Plan, Defined Benefit [Member]Pension Plan, Defined Benefit [Member]Other Postretirement Benefit Plan, Defined Benefit [Member]
Components of net periodic benefit cost
 
 
 
 
 
 
Service cost
906,000,000  
196,000,000  
722,000,000  
175,000,000  
638,000,000  
149,000,000  
Interest cost
908,000,000  
151,000,000  
878,000,000  
165,000,000  
853,000,000  
188,000,000  
Expected return on plan assets
(1,447,000,000) 
(6,000,000) 
(1,236,000,000) 
(4,000,000) 
(1,108,000,000) 
(1,000,000) 
Amortization of prior service cost (credit)
6,000,000  
(2,000,000) 
6,000,000  
(3,000,000) 
9,000,000  
(3,000,000) 
Amortization of net transition obligation
1,000,000  
0  
1,000,000  
0  
1,000,000  
0  
Recognized actuarial losses
681,000,000  
111,000,000  
494,000,000  
76,000,000  
388,000,000  
45,000,000  
Curtailments and settlements
0  
2,000,000  
0  
0  
0  
0  
Net periodic benefit cost
1,055,000,000  
 
452,000,000  
 
865,000,000  
 
409,000,000  
 
781,000,000  
 
378,000,000