Description Of Business Segments (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Information Concerning Consolidated Operations by Business Segment



	Three Months Ended September 30								Nine Months Ended September 30
	2014			2013			Change		2014			2013			Change
NET SALES
Personal Care	$	2,475		$	2,383		+3.9	%	$	7,299		$	7,170		+1.8	%
Consumer Tissue	1,697			1,626			+4.4	%	5,024			4,969			+1.1	%
K-C Professional	873			843			+3.6	%	2,531			2,477			+2.2	%
Health Care	392			403			-2.7	%	1,186			1,201			-1.2	%
Corporate & Other	5			7			N.M.		23			30			N.M.
TOTAL NET SALES	$	5,442		$	5,262		+3.4	%	$	16,063		$	15,847		+1.4	%

OPERATING PROFIT
Personal Care	$	483		$	427		+13.1	%	$	1,393		$	1,300		+7.2	%
Consumer Tissue	285			233			+22.3	%	782			713			+9.7	%
K-C Professional	165			155			+6.5	%	455			459			-0.9	%
Health Care	52			70			-25.7	%	187			168			+11.3	%
Corporate & Other^(a)	(95		)	(70		)	N.M.		(296		)	(242		)	N.M.
Other (income) and expense, net	(17		)	8			N.M.		27			12			+125.0	%
TOTAL OPERATING PROFIT	$	907		$	807		+12.4	%	$	2,494		$	2,386		+4.5	%

N.M. - Not Meaningful


(a)	Corporate & Other includes charges related to the health care spin-off and European strategic changes. See Notes 2 and 4.

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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