Represents the annual rate of increase assumed to determine the costs of covered health care benefits.

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Represents the required age at which employees are eligible to participate in the postretirement healthcare plan.

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Represents the amount of liability related to total retiree health care costs capped under postretirement benefit plan amendment.

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Weighted average rate for present value of future retirement benefits cash flows, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan.

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Weighted average rate increase of compensation, used to determine benefit obligation of defined benefit plan. Plan includes, but is not limited to, pay-related defined benefit plan.

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Pension Plan and Retirement Benefits - Benefit Obligation Assumptions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		12 Months Ended
	Jan. 01, 2007	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Pension Plans Defined Benefit Us [Member]
Assumptions used to determine benefit obligation
Discount rate (as a percent)		2.88%	4.00%
Rate of compensation increase (as a percent)		2.50%	2.50%
Pension Plans Defined Benefit Non Us [Member]
Assumptions used to determine benefit obligation
Discount rate (as a percent)		1.70%	2.80%
Postretirement Health Care Benefits
Assumptions relating to health care cost trend rates
Annual rate of increase for the costs of covered health care benefits on the basis of age (as a percent)		5.00%
Effect of one percentage point change in assumed health care cost trend rates
Maximum liability related to total retiree health care costs under plan amendment	$ 5,000
Assumptions used to determine benefit obligation
Discount rate (as a percent)		3.13%	4.13%
Postretirement Health Care Benefits \| Minimum
Assumptions relating to health care cost trend rates
Employee age required to participate in the plan		65 years
Postretirement Health Care Benefits \| Maximum
Assumptions relating to health care cost trend rates
Employee age required to participate in the plan		65 years
Postretirement Health Care Benefits \| Under 65 age group
Assumptions relating to health care cost trend rates
Annual rate of increase for the costs of covered health care benefits on the basis of age (as a percent)		5.00%	5.00%
Postretirement Health Care Benefits \| Over 65 age group
Assumptions relating to health care cost trend rates
Annual rate of increase for the costs of covered health care benefits on the basis of age (as a percent)		5.00%	5.00%