Do You Know a British Centenarian? We'd Love to Hear From You.

Based on latest figures, the population of centenarians in the UK has grown by 100% from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.

From 2004 and 2024, the total of male centenarians has increased threefold from 910 to 3,100. Over the same timeframe, the number of women aged 100 or over nearly 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 live through the past century’s major happenings and shifts.

Thinking Back: Your Advice

In retrospect, what advice would you give to your past self? What is your key to a extended longevity? Share with us.

Share Your Experience

Share your experience of being a centenarian in the submission area.

Please tell us about yourself if you are 18 or over, without revealing your identity if you wish.

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Contact Information

• Full name
• Place of residence
• Share some background (e.g., your age and what you do) – Optional
• Share your experience of living to 100 – Add plenty of details
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Sharing Your Response

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