Do You Know a UK Person Aged 100 or Over? We'd Love to Learn Your Story.
According to recent figures, the count of centenarians in the UK has doubled from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
Between 2004 and 2024, the total of male individuals reaching 100 has increased threefold from 910 to 3,100. During the identical years, the amount of female centenarians nearly doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are excited to hear from those aged 100 or over, their family or companions, about what it has been like to bear witness to the past century’s major happenings and changes.
Reflecting: Your Advice
In retrospect, what wisdom would you give to your youthful version? What is your secret to a long life? Let us know.
Share Your Experience
Share your experience of being a centenarian in the provided form.
Please submit your experience if you are 18 or over, anonymously if you wish.
Your submissions, which can be confidential, are safe as the entry system is protected. We will solely utilize the information you provide for the objective of this article.
How to Reach Us
- Name
- Your location
- Share some background (e.g., years lived and what you do) – Optional
- Tell your story of living to 100 – Add plenty of details
- Upload a photo – Voluntary (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Personal data – phone number and email address – Optional
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- Yes, fully
- Yes, but reach out first
- Yes, but do not use my name
- No, do not publish
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