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Use this formatting if:
- The information is a document or file and not a "standard" website. Otherwise, site as a website.
- NOTE: If a PDF has an ISBN, then the work is technically an eBook, not a report.
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You will need (minimum information in bold):
- Author(s) (if given)
- Title of document (Title Case, not in italics)
- Issuing body (i.e., the government department - include the name of the country if it is not obvious in the name, e.g. Office for National Statistics, United Kingdom)
- Published year
- Publication number (if any)
- Accessed date
- URL
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Standard Government or Agency Reports pattern:
Author AA, Author BB. Title of Document. Name of Issuing Body; Year of publication. Updated Month DD, YYYY. Accessed Month DD, YYYY. URL
Examples:
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. OECD Health Care Quality and Outcomes Indicators, Australia 2021: Acute Care Indicator Definitions. Australian Institute of Health and Welfare; 2022. Accessed August 31, 2022. https://www.aihw.gov.au/getmedia/599aa3f0-3919-41d5-b856-e345feaf94fc/AIHW-PHE-301-Acute-care-definitions.docx.aspx
- Australian Bureau of Statistics. Dietary Behaviour: TABLE 1: Summary Health Characteristics by Age and Sex. Australian Bureau of Statistics; 2022. Catalogue number 4364.0.00.013. Accessed August 31, 2022. https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/health/health-conditions-and-risks/dietary-behaviour/2020-21#data-downloads
Note:
ABS documents have moved away from using catalogue numbers, but if you are citing a document that had been released with a catalogue number, you should include it.
