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Expense Example - SIT U S GOVERNMENT SECURITIES FUND INC
Mar. 31, 2025
USD ($)
Sit U.S. Government Securities Fund - Class S  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Expense Example, with Redemption, 1 Year $ 82
Expense Example, with Redemption, 3 Years 256
Expense Example, with Redemption, 5 Years 446
Expense Example, with Redemption, 10 Years 993
Sit U.S. Government Securities Fund - Class Y  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Expense Example, with Redemption, 1 Year 5,638
Expense Example, with Redemption, 3 Years 17,674
Expense Example, with Redemption, 5 Years 30,802
Expense Example, with Redemption, 10 Years $ 69,070