No fixed abode

• People who have a home, but which is not always in the same place:
• * Those whose occupation requires them to live permanently on boats, ships or movable oil platforms, or to travel constantly.
• * Nomadic peoples and traveller groups ; as well as individuals who adopt a mobile lifestyle, living in narrowboats, recreational vehicles or the like.
• *People with multiple residences who frequently move around these addresses.
• *Persons who temporarily live with people such as friends and family.
• People considered to be homeless. The term "of no fixed abode" or "no fixed address" is frequently used as a description by the police and a euphemism by the media for somebody who is without a home.
• People may be homeless because of some natural disaster or conflict, which may have destroyed their home. Refugees fleeing a war zone are also regarded as homeless.

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