Are You a UK Centenarian? We'd Love to Hear From You.
Based on latest figures, the count of people aged 100 and above in the UK has doubled from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
Between 2004 and 2024, the figure of men aged 100 or over has increased threefold from 910 to 3,100. During the same period, the number of women aged 100 or over almost doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are eager to receive stories from those aged 100 or over, their relatives or companions, about what it has been like to bear witness to the past century’s transformative changes and changes.
Reflecting: Your Advice
In retrospect, what advice would you give to your younger self? What is your key to a long life? Share with us.
Contribute Your Journey
Tell your story of living as a centenarian in the form below.
Please share your story if you are 18 or over, anonymously if you wish.
The information you provide, which can be anonymous, are protected as the submission method is protected. We will solely utilize the information you provide for the objective of this feature.
Ways to Get in Touch
- Name
- Place of residence
- Tell us a bit about yourself (e.g., your age and profession) – Not required
- Share your experience of living to 100 – Add plenty of details
- Upload a photo – Voluntary (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Your information – mobile number and e-mail – Optional
Sharing Your Response
May we share your story?
- Yes, without restrictions
- Yes, but notify me beforehand
- Yes, but maintain my anonymity
- No, for background only
Extra Options
Would you like to participate in multimedia features?
- Voice interview
- On-camera interview
- Both sound and visual
- No, I'm not interested
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