Do You Know a UK Person Aged 100 or Over? We Want to Hear From You.
According to recent statistics, the population of individuals reaching 100 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 increased threefold from 910 to 3,100. During the same timeframe, the number of female individuals reaching 100 increased by nearly 100% from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are eager to hear from centenarians, their relatives or companions, about what it has been like to live through the past century’s transformative changes and shifts.
Reflecting: Your Guidance
In retrospect, what guidance would you give to your past self? What is your key to a extended longevity? Let us know.
Contribute Your Journey
Describe your journey of reaching 100 years in the provided form.
Please share your story if you are 18 or over, anonymously if you wish.
The information you provide, which can be without your name, are safe as the form is encrypted. We will only use the information you provide for the aim of this story.
How to Reach Us
- Full name
- Where do you live?
- Provide personal details (e.g., your age and what you do) – Optional
- Share your experience of being a centenarian – Add plenty of details
- 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, entirely
- Yes, but reach out first
- Yes, but do not use my name
- No, do not publish
Further Involvement
Would you like to participate in multimedia features?
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- Video only
- Multimedia participation
- No, I'm not interested
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