Are You a UK Person Aged 100 or Over? We'd Love to Hear From You.
Based on latest figures, the population of centenarians in the UK has grown by 100% from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
From 2004 and 2024, the total of male centenarians has increased threefold from 910 to 3,100. Over the same years, the count of women aged 100 or over increased by nearly 100% from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are keen to listen to those aged 100 or over, their family or friends, about what it has been like to experience the past century’s major happenings and changes.
Reflecting: Your Advice
Looking back, what wisdom would you give to your younger self? What is your recipe to a long life? Share with us.
Tell Your Story
Describe your journey of living as a centenarian in the provided form.
Please tell us about yourself if you are 18 or over, anonymously if you wish.
Your submissions, which can be anonymous, are protected as the submission method is secured. We will only use the details you provide for the objective of this feature.
Contact Information
- Name
- Your location
- Share some background (e.g., years lived and occupation) – Not required
- Tell your story of living to 100 – Provide extensive information
- Submit a picture – If you wish (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Personal data – telephone number and email address – If you choose
How We Use Your Story
Can we publish your response?
- Yes, without restrictions
- Yes, but notify me beforehand
- Yes, but do not use my name
- No, do not publish
Extra Options
Would you like to participate in multimedia features?
- Audio only
- On-camera interview
- Both sound and visual
- No, thank you
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