Are You a British Centenarian? We'd Love to Hear From You.
Based on recent statistics, the count of individuals reaching 100 in the UK has doubled from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
Between 2004 and 2024, the number of male individuals reaching 100 has grown by 200% from 910 to 3,100. During the identical period, the amount of female individuals reaching 100 nearly doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are excited to receive stories from centenarians, their loved ones or friends, about what it has been like to live through the past century’s transformative changes and developments.
Looking Back: Your Guidance
Thinking back over the years, what guidance would you give to your younger self? What is your secret to a extended longevity? Let us know.
Contribute Your Journey
Describe your journey of reaching 100 years in the provided form.
Please submit your experience if you are 18 or over, confidentially if you wish.
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- Where do you live?
- Provide personal details (e.g., years lived and profession) – Voluntary
- Tell your story of living to 100 – Provide extensive information
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