Do You Know a British Centenarian? We Want to Learn Your Story.
Based on latest data, the count 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 total of men aged 100 or over has tripled from 910 to 3,100. Over the identical years, the count of female individuals reaching 100 nearly doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are excited to hear from those aged 100 or over, their relatives or friends, about what it has been like to bear witness to the past century’s major happenings and changes.
Reflecting: Your Guidance
Thinking back over the years, what guidance would you give to your younger self? What is your secret to a extended longevity? Share with us.
Tell Your Story
Describe your journey of reaching 100 years in the form below.
Please submit your experience if you are 18 or over, confidentially if you wish.
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