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Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity Attributable to Johnson Controls Ordinary Shareholders (Parenthetical) - $ / shares	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2016
Cash dividends common, per share	$ 1.04	$ 1.00	$ 1.16
Retained Earnings
Cash dividends common, per share	$ 1.04	$ 1.00	$ 1.16

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

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 505
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.3-04)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=27012166&loc=d3e187085-122770

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