Do You Know a UK Centenarian? We Want to Learn Your Story.
According to recent statistics, the count of individuals reaching 100 in the UK has grown by 100% from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
Between 2004 and 2024, the total of men aged 100 or over has grown by 200% from 910 to 3,100. Over the same timeframe, the count of women aged 100 or over nearly doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are keen to hear from individuals who have reached 100, their family or friends, about what it has been like to experience the past century’s seismic events and changes.
Reflecting: Your Guidance
Looking back, what guidance would you give to your youthful version? What is your key to a lengthy lifespan? Tell us your thoughts.
Share Your Experience
Tell your story of reaching 100 years in the form below.
Please tell us about yourself if you are 18 or over, without revealing your identity if you wish.
Your responses, which can be without your name, are safe as the entry system is protected. We will only use the data you provide for the purpose of this feature.
Contact Information
- Name
- Place of residence
- Share some background (e.g., age and occupation) – Not required
- Share your experience of reaching centenarian status – Please include as much detail as possible
- Share an image – Voluntary (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Your information – telephone number and e-mail – Optional
How We Use Your Story
Can we publish your response?
- Yes, entirely
- Yes, but reach out first
- Yes, but maintain my anonymity
- No, this is information only
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