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Business Segments - Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquistions Costs By Segment (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs | $ 253.9 | $ 257.0 | $ 260.7
Operating Segments [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs | 253.9 | 257.0 | 260.7
Kemper Preferred [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs | 148.3 | 147.8 | 144.4
Kemper Specialty [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs | 54.3 | 58.7 | 62.6
Kemper Direct [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs | 4.6 | 6.1 | 8.8
Life and Health Insurance [Member] |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs | $ 46.7 | $ 44.4 | $ 44.9

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