Are You a British Centenarian? We'd Love to Hear From You.
Based on latest data, the population of centenarians in the UK has increased twofold from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
From 2004 and 2024, the figure of male individuals reaching 100 has grown by 200% from 910 to 3,100. During the same period, the number of female individuals reaching 100 increased by nearly 100% from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are excited to hear from individuals who have reached 100, their loved ones or close ones, about what it has been like to experience the past century’s transformative changes and developments.
Reflecting: Your Wisdom
Thinking back over the years, what guidance would you give to your past self? What is your secret to a long life? Tell us your thoughts.
Tell Your Story
Describe your journey 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.
The information you provide, which can be without your name, are secure as the entry system is protected. We will solely utilize the information you provide for the aim of this article.
Contact Information
- Full name
- Where do you live?
- Tell us a bit about yourself (e.g., your age and profession) – Not required
- Tell your story of living to 100 – Provide extensive information
- Submit a picture – Optional (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Personal data – telephone number and e-mail – If you choose
How We Use Your Story
May we share your story?
- Yes, fully
- Yes, but notify me beforehand
- Yes, but maintain my anonymity
- No, for background only
Additional Opportunities
Are you open to audio or video interviews?
- Audio only
- Video only
- Audio and video
- Not at this time
When you send your story, you are accepting to share your details for this article.
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