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Document and Entity Information
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2012
Document and Entity Information    
Entity Registrant Name SECURITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORP SECURITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL CORP
Document Type 10-Q 10-Q
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2012 Jun. 30, 2012
Amendment Flag false false
Entity Central Index Key 0000318673 0000318673
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31 --12-31
Entity Filer Category Smaller Reporting Company Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers No No
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer No No
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2012 2012
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q2 Q2