Are You a UK Person Aged 100 or Over? We'd Love to Hear From You.

Based on recent figures, the count of individuals reaching 100 in the UK has grown by 100% from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.

Between 2004 and 2024, the total of male centenarians has tripled from 910 to 3,100. Over the same period, the amount of female centenarians nearly doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.

We are excited to hear from centenarians, their loved ones or companions, about what it has been like to live through the past century’s major happenings and developments.

Reflecting: Your Advice

In retrospect, what guidance would you give to your youthful version? What is your key to a lengthy lifespan? Tell us your thoughts.

Share Your Experience

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Please submit your experience if you are 18 or over, confidentially if you wish.

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Jimmy Christensen
Jimmy Christensen

A seasoned journalist with a passion for uncovering truths and sharing compelling narratives on societal issues.