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- ↑ ESDS Longitudinal, LSYPE webpages Archived 27 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine , retrieved 22 September 2009
- ↑ NatCen LSYPE Userguide to the dataset, waves 1-4, retrieved 22 September 2009