Are You a UK Centenarian? We'd Love to Hear From You.
According to latest figures, the count of individuals reaching 100 in the UK has doubled from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
Between 2004 and 2024, the total of men aged 100 or over has tripled from 910 to 3,100. During the same timeframe, the number of female individuals reaching 100 nearly doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are keen to receive stories from those aged 100 or over, their family or friends, about what it has been like to bear witness to the past century’s transformative changes and changes.
Reflecting: Your Wisdom
Looking back, what guidance would you give to your younger self? What is your recipe to a lengthy lifespan? Let us know.
Share Your Experience
Tell your story of living as a centenarian in the form below.
Please submit your experience if you are 18 or over, anonymously if you wish.
The information you provide, which can be without your name, are secure as the form is protected. We will exclusively employ the data you provide for the aim of this story.
Ways to Get in Touch
- Name
- Your location
- Tell us a bit about yourself (e.g., age and what you do) – Voluntary
- Describe your journey of reaching centenarian status – Add plenty of details
- Upload a photo – Optional (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Contact details – phone number and contact email – Voluntary
How We Use Your Story
Can we publish your response?
- Yes, fully
- Yes, but contact me first
- Yes, but maintain my anonymity
- No, this is information only
Extra Options
Would you like to participate in multimedia features?
- Audio only
- Video only
- Both sound and visual
- No, I'm not interested
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