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Schedule II - Primerica, Inc. (Parent Only) - Condensed Statements of Income (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Sep. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2018
Mar. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Sep. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2017
Mar. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Revenues:                      
Net investment income $ 21,760 $ 20,622 $ 20,030 $ 19,017 $ 19,459 $ 19,922 $ 19,742 $ 19,894 $ 81,430 $ 79,017 $ 79,025
Realized investment gains (losses), including other-than- temporary impairment losses (1,651) (126) 1,313 (1,656) 1,079 22 104 134 (2,121) 1,339 4,088
Total revenues 487,325 484,781 467,815 459,923 442,942 427,300 413,696 405,164 1,899,843 1,689,102 1,519,084
Expenses:                      
Interest expense                 28,809 28,488 28,691
Other operating expenses                 229,607 189,300 181,615
Income taxes 21,381 26,296 27,065 17,248 (60,354) 33,565 33,282 22,772 91,990 29,265 118,181
Net income $ 86,541 $ 85,139 $ 86,700 $ 65,715 $ 168,443 $ 66,635 $ 63,107 $ 52,070 324,094 350,255 219,414
Parent Company [Member]                      
Revenues:                      
Dividends from subsidiaries                 302,932 256,913 189,582
Net investment income                 2,306 1,484 1,695
Realized investment gains (losses), including other-than- temporary impairment losses                 (128) 179 1,088
Total revenues                 305,110 258,576 192,365
Expenses:                      
Interest expense                 18,695 18,210 18,180
Other operating expenses                 7,478 8,441 12,433
Total expenses                 26,173 26,651 30,613
Income before income taxes                 278,937 231,925 161,752
Income taxes                 (5,578) (3,756) (7,019)
Income (loss) before equity in undistributed earnings of subsidiaries                 284,515 235,681 168,771
Equity in undistributed earnings of subsidiaries                 39,579 114,574 50,643
Net income                 $ 324,094 $ 350,255 $ 219,414