Notes

• If you cite the authoring body frequently in-text, introduce the organisation name in full followed by its abbreviation in brackets – e.g.
  • Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2010 – and use this abbreviation for subsequent citations, e.g. (ABS 2010).
• If the electronic publication does not have a catalogue number (cat.no.) then omit this detail.

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In-text citation

Format and layout:

ABS (year, page number if applicable)
(ABS year, page number if applicable)

Examples

...qualifications (ABS 2015).

Reference List / Bibliography

Format and layout:

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) year, Title of report, cat. no. xxx, viewed date, <URL>.

Examples

Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2015, Qualifications and work, Australia, cat. no. 4235.0, viewed 6 October 2016, <http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/ProductsbyCatalogue/1839355F55AC72F6CA2579AA000F256C?OpenDocument>.