Do You Know a British Centenarian? We Want to Learn Your Story.
Based on recent figures, the population of people aged 100 and above 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. During the same period, the count of female centenarians increased by nearly 100% from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are excited to listen to centenarians, their family or companions, about what it has been like to experience the past century’s transformative changes and developments.
Thinking Back: Your Advice
Looking back, what guidance would you give to your past self? What is your key to a extended longevity? Share with us.
Tell Your Story
Tell your story of being a centenarian in the provided form.
Please submit your experience if you are 18 or over, without revealing your identity if you wish.
The information you provide, which can be anonymous, are safe as the submission method is secured. We will exclusively employ the details you provide for the purpose of this feature.
Contact Information
- Your name
- Your location
- Provide personal details (e.g., your age and what you do) – Optional
- Share your experience of living to 100 – Please include as much detail as possible
- Share an image – If you wish (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Contact details – telephone number and e-mail – If you choose
Publication Preferences
Can we publish your response?
- Yes, fully
- Yes, but notify me beforehand
- Yes, but do not use my name
- No, for background only
Extra Options
Would you like to participate in multimedia features?
- Sound recording only
- Visual recording only
- Audio and video
- No, I'm not interested
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