Do You Know a British Centenarian? We'd Love to Hear From You.
Based on latest statistics, the population of centenarians in the UK has increased twofold from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
From 2004 and 2024, the number of male centenarians has increased threefold from 910 to 3,100. During the identical timeframe, the amount of women aged 100 or over almost doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are eager to receive stories from centenarians, their loved ones or companions, about what it has been like to live through the past century’s seismic events and developments.
Reflecting: Your Advice
Looking back, what advice would you give to your youthful version? What is your recipe to a extended longevity? Let us know.
Contribute Your Journey
Describe your journey of being a centenarian in the submission area.
Please share your story if you are 18 or over, confidentially if you wish.
Your submissions, which can be without your name, are secure as the submission method is protected. We will only use the details you provide for the objective of this article.
Contact Information
- Full name
- Where do you live?
- Provide personal details (e.g., years lived and occupation) – Optional
- Share your experience of living to 100 – Please include as much detail as possible
- Upload a photo – Optional (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Contact details – mobile number and e-mail – If you choose
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- Yes, but please keep me anonymous
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