<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001225208-18-011615.txt : 20180711
<SEC-HEADER>0001225208-18-011615.hdr.sgml : 20180711
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180711193841
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001225208-18-011615
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180702
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180711
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180711

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Sneed Michael E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001745939

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03215
		FILM NUMBER:		18949442

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		JOHNSON & JOHNSON
		STREET 2:		ONE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PLAZA
		CITY:			NEW BRUNSWICK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08933

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JOHNSON & JOHNSON
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000200406
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				221024240
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0101

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PLZ
		CITY:			NEW BRUNSWICK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08933
		BUSINESS PHONE:		732-524-2455

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE JOHNSON & JOHNSON PLZ
		CITY:			NEW BRUNSWICK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			08933
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares held in the Johnson &amp; Johnson Stock Fund under the Johnson &amp; Johnson Savings Plan as of the Plan's most recent reporting date (6/30/2018).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Shares held by ESOP under the Johnson &amp; Johnson Savings Plan as of the Plan's most recent reporting date (6/30/2018).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Vested and exercisable one day after the third anniversary of the date of the grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each Restricted Share Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Company Common Stock and vests on the third anniversary of the date of grant.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>Linda E King, as attorney-in-fact for Michael E. Sneed</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-07-11</signatureDate>
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