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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a common dwelling" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a shared living space or residence that is typically occupied by multiple individuals or families.
Example: "The community center serves as a common dwelling for those in need of temporary housing."
Alternatives: "shared residence" or "communal living space".
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Statistics South Africa, the agency responsible for both surveys used in this analysis, defines a household as consisting of people who have stayed in a common dwelling for an average of at least four nights a week in the month preceding the survey.
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