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Short-Duration Contracts Short-Duration Contracts (Schedule of Historical Claims Duration) (Details) - Life Insurance Product Line [Member]
Dec. 31, 2017
Americas [Member]  
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration [Line Items]  
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year One 35.10%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Two 41.90%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Three 8.50%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Four 2.80%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Five 2.00%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Six 1.80%
Asia Pacific [Member]  
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration [Line Items]  
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year One 16.50%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Two 30.30%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Three 18.00%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Four 10.50%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Five 7.60%
Short-duration Insurance Contracts, Historical Claims Duration, Year Six 5.40%