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S000013701 [Member] Average Annual Total Returns
12 Months Ended 54 Months Ended 60 Months Ended 74 Months Ended 98 Months Ended 120 Months Ended 216 Months Ended
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Bloomberg U.S. Universal Index (Returns do not reflect deductions for fees, expenses or taxes)              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Percent 2.04% [1] (1.01%) 0.06% [1] 1.79% 1.35% 1.73% [4]  
Bloomberg U.S. Government/Credit Bond Index (Returns do not reflect deductions for fees, expenses or taxes)              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Percent 1.18%   (0.21%)     1.50%  
iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Percent 1.07%   (0.44%)     1.30%  
Performance Inception Date             Jan. 05, 2007
iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF | After Taxes on Distributions              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Percent (0.52%)   (1.40%)     0.31%  
iShares Government/Credit Bond ETF | After Taxes on Distributions and Sales              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Percent 0.63%   (0.73%)     0.57%  
[1] The Fund has added this broad-based index in response to new regulatory requirements.
[2] The Fund has added this broad-based index in response to new regulatory requirements.
[3] The Fund has added this broad-based index in response to new regulatory requirements.
[4] The Fund has added this broad-based index in response to new regulatory requirements.