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8. Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]  
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Accumulated other comprehensive income included in our Consolidated Balance Sheets and Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders' Equity consists of the following components, all net of income taxes (in millions):
 
Foreign currency translation adjustments
Foreign other post-employment benefits adjustments
Net unrealized holding gains on available-for-sale investments
Bio-Rad Accumulated other comprehensive income
Non-controlling interests
Total Accumulated other comprehensive income
Balance at January 1, 2012
$
149.2

$
0.2

$
49.3

$
198.7

$
(0.2
)
$
198.5

Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax before reclassifications
23.6

(8.5
)
65.4

80.5

—

80.5

Amounts reclassified from Accumulated other comprehensive income
0.1

0.2

(5.0
)
(4.7
)
—

(4.7
)
Net current-period Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax
23.7

(8.3
)
60.4

75.8

—

75.8

Balance at December 31, 2012
$
172.9

$
(8.1
)
$
109.7

$
274.5

$
(0.2
)
$
274.3

Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax before reclassifications
16.7

(0.5
)
49.5

65.7

—

65.7

Amounts reclassified from Accumulated other comprehensive income
(0.2
)
0.5

0.2

0.5

0.2

0.7

Net current-period Other comprehensive income, net of tax
16.5

—

49.7

66.2

0.2

66.4

Balance at December 31, 2013
$
189.4

$
(8.1
)
$
159.4

$
340.7

$
—

$
340.7