<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-21-018980.txt : 20210603
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210603162934
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-21-018980
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210601
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210603
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210603

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Perold Jacques P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001648837

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11840
		FILM NUMBER:		21992850

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		51 MADISON AVENUE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10010

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ALLSTATE CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000899051
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331]
		IRS NUMBER:				363871531
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2775 SANDERS ROAD
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8474025000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2775 SANDERS ROAD
		CITY:			NORTHBROOK
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60062-7127
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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000899051</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ALLSTATE CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ALL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001648837</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Perold Jacques P</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>2775 SANDERS ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NORTHBROOK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>60062</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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    <derivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Restricted Stock Units</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-06-01</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1124</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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            <expirationDate>
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            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>1124</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) granted under The Allstate Corporation 2017 Equity Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors providing that each RSU represents the right to receive one share of Allstate common stock following either a standard restriction period or a deferred period of restriction if elected.  The RSUs reported will convert into common stock the day following the date on which the reporting person's Board service with Allstate terminates, except in the event of the reporting person's death or disability, which will cause the RSUs to convert on the day following the date of death or disability.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Efie Vainikos, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Perold</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-06-03</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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