Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities Index Fund Annual Total Returns |
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Dec. 31, 2024 |
Dec. 31, 2023 |
Dec. 31, 2022 |
Dec. 31, 2021 |
Dec. 31, 2020 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
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| ETF Prospectus [Member] | Vanguard Mortgage-Backed Securities Index Fund | ETF Shares | ||||||||||
| Prospectus [Line Items] | ||||||||||
| Annual Return [Percent] | 1.43% | 5.04% | (11.56%) | (1.32%) | 3.77% | 6.17% | 0.87% | 2.37% | 1.43% | 1.43% |