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Average Annual Total Returns (Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund Participant:)
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund - Admiral Shares
1/1/2014 - 12/31/2014
Spliced Dow Jones U.S. Completion Total Stock Market Index
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund - Admiral Shares
1/1/2014 - 12/31/2014
Spliced Extended Market Index
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund - Admiral Shares
1/1/2014 - 12/31/2014
Standard & Poor's Completion Index
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund - Admiral Shares
1/1/2014 - 12/31/2014
Average Annual Returns for Periods Ended December 31, 2014        
One Year 7.56%rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear01
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7.63%rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear01
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7.50%rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear01
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7.50%rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear01
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Five Years 16.75%rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear05
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16.74%rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear05
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16.66%rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear05
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16.66%rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear05
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Ten Years 9.24%rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear10
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9.34%rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear10
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9.12%rr_AverageAnnualReturnYear10
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