Are You a UK Person Aged 100 or Over? We Want to Learn Your Story.
According to latest statistics, the population of people aged 100 and above in the UK has increased twofold from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
Between 2004 and 2024, the figure of male centenarians has increased threefold from 910 to 3,100. During the same timeframe, the number of female centenarians almost doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are eager to hear from centenarians, their loved ones or friends, about what it has been like to experience the past century’s transformative changes and developments.
Looking Back: Your Guidance
In retrospect, what advice would you give to your youthful version? What is your secret to a long life? Let us know.
Tell Your Story
Describe your journey of reaching 100 years in the form below.
Please submit your experience if you are 18 or over, anonymously if you wish.
Your submissions, which can be anonymous, are protected as the entry system is secured. We will solely utilize the data you provide for the objective of this story.
Ways to Get in Touch
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- Your location
- Provide personal details (e.g., age and profession) – Not required
- Describe your journey of living to 100 – Provide extensive information
- Upload a photo – Voluntary (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Your information – phone number and email address – If you choose
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- Yes, but contact me first
- Yes, but do not use my name
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