Are You a UK Centenarian? We Want to Learn Your Story.
According to recent data, the population of individuals reaching 100 in the UK has grown by 100% from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
From 2004 and 2024, the figure of men aged 100 or over has tripled from 910 to 3,100. During the identical period, the count of female centenarians almost doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are eager to listen to those aged 100 or over, their relatives or friends, about what it has been like to live through the past century’s transformative changes and shifts.
Looking Back: Your Wisdom
Thinking back over the years, what guidance would you give to your younger self? What is your key to a long life? Let us know.
Share Your Experience
Tell your story of being a centenarian in the submission area.
Please tell us about yourself if you are 18 or over, without revealing your identity if you wish.
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