Employee Pension Plans - Plan Assets for Defined Benefit Plan (Detail)	May 31, 2018	May 31, 2017
Asset category
Weighted-average asset allocation	100.00%	100.00%
Equity Securities
Asset category
Weighted-average asset allocation	44.00%	45.00%
Debt Securities
Asset category
Weighted-average asset allocation	55.00%	54.00%
Other securities
Asset category
Weighted-average asset allocation	1.00%	1.00%

Percentage of actual investment allocation to total plan assets. Includes, but is not limited to, percentage on weighted-average basis if more than one plan.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 715
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (d)(i)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=108410482&loc=d3e1928-114920

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