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Business Segment and Geographic Data Information (Sales of Principal Products) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Net Sales	$ 20,058	$ 20,431	$ 20,175
Baby and Child Care
Net Sales	7,056	7,054	7,166
Family Care
Net Sales	6,157	6,290	6,243
Professional
Net Sales	3,176	3,404	3,256
Adult Care
Net Sales	1,864	1,809	1,730
Feminine Care
Net Sales	1,721	1,787	1,695
All Other
Net Sales	$ 84	$ 87	$ 85

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Amount of revenue recognized from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an earning process. Includes, but is not limited to, investment and interest income before deduction of interest expense when recognized as a component of revenue, and sales and trading gain (loss).

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