Are You a UK Centenarian? We Want to Learn Your Story.
Based on latest statistics, the number of people aged 100 and above in the UK has increased twofold from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
Between 2004 and 2024, the figure of male centenarians has tripled from 910 to 3,100. Over the same timeframe, the amount of female individuals reaching 100 almost doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are excited to hear from individuals who have reached 100, their family or companions, about what it has been like to live through the past century’s major happenings and developments.
Reflecting: Your Advice
Looking back, what advice would you give to your past self? What is your key to a long life? Let us know.
Contribute Your Journey
Tell your story of living as a centenarian in the submission area.
Please tell us about yourself if you are 18 or over, without revealing your identity if you wish.
Your responses, which can be without your name, are secure as the entry system is secured. We will exclusively employ the details you provide for the purpose of this story.
Ways to Get in Touch
- Full name
- Your location
- Tell us a bit about yourself (e.g., age and profession) – Voluntary
- Share your experience of being a centenarian – Please include as much detail as possible
- Share an image – Optional (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Contact details – telephone number and contact email – If you choose
Sharing Your Response
Can we publish your response?
- Yes, without restrictions
- Yes, but contact me first
- Yes, but do not use my name
- No, for background only
Further Involvement
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- Voice interview
- Video only
- Multimedia participation
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