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N. E. McIntosh, A. Woodley, The Open University and Second Chance Education: An Analysis of the Social and Educational Background of Open University Students, Paedagogica Europaea, Vol. 9, No. 2, Compensatory Education / L'Enseignement Compensatoire / Kompensatorische Erziehung (1974), pp. 85-100
McIntosh et al. (Tue,) studied this question.