Are You a UK Centenarian? We Want to Learn Your Story.
According to recent data, the number of people aged 100 and above in the UK has doubled from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
From 2004 and 2024, the figure of male centenarians has grown by 200% from 910 to 3,100. During the identical period, the number of female individuals reaching 100 nearly doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are eager to receive stories from centenarians, their loved ones or friends, about what it has been like to experience the past century’s major happenings and developments.
Looking Back: Your Advice
In retrospect, what guidance would you give to your younger self? What is your recipe to a lengthy lifespan? Share with us.
Share Your Experience
Describe your journey of reaching 100 years in the form below.
Please tell us about yourself if you are 18 or over, without revealing your identity if you wish.
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Contact Information
- Full name
- Where do you live?
- Share some background (e.g., years lived and what you do) – Voluntary
- Tell your story of reaching centenarian status – Add plenty of details
- Share an image – Voluntary (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Personal data – telephone number and e-mail – If you choose
Sharing Your Response
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- Yes, but maintain my anonymity
- No, do not publish
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