Do You Know a UK Centenarian? We Want to Learn Your Story.
According to recent data, the number of centenarians in the UK has increased twofold from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
From 2004 and 2024, the number of male individuals reaching 100 has grown by 200% from 910 to 3,100. Over the identical period, the count of female centenarians almost doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are excited to receive stories from centenarians, their loved ones or friends, about what it has been like to live through the past century’s major happenings and developments.
Thinking Back: Your Advice
Thinking back over the years, what wisdom would you give to your younger self? What is your recipe to a long life? Share with us.
Share Your Experience
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Please submit your experience if you are 18 or over, without revealing your identity if you wish.
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