Description of the Business (Details) |
12 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2011
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Acquisitions
company
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RetirementPrograms
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| Number of reportable segments | 2 |
| Number of publicly traded companies as a result of separation of Hillenbrand Industries, Inc. | 2 |
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