Do You Know a UK Person Aged 100 or Over? We'd Love to Learn Your Story.
Based on latest data, the number of individuals reaching 100 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. During the identical period, the number of female centenarians increased by nearly 100% from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are keen to listen to those aged 100 or over, their relatives or companions, about what it has been like to bear witness to the past century’s major happenings and developments.
Looking Back: Your Wisdom
Thinking back over the years, what guidance would you give to your youthful version? What is your recipe to a lengthy lifespan? Tell us your thoughts.
Contribute Your Journey
Describe your journey of living as a centenarian in the provided form.
Please tell us about yourself if you are 18 or over, confidentially if you wish.
Your submissions, which can be anonymous, are protected as the entry system is secured. We will solely utilize the information you provide for the purpose of this story.
How to Reach Us
- Your name
- Your location
- Share some background (e.g., age and occupation) – Optional
- Share your experience of reaching centenarian status – Add plenty of details
- Share an image – Optional (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Your information – phone number and e-mail – If you choose
Publication Preferences
May we share your story?
- Yes, entirely
- Yes, but notify me beforehand
- Yes, but do not use my name
- No, this is information only
Extra Options
Are you open to audio or video interviews?
- Sound recording only
- On-camera interview
- Audio and video
- No, thank you
Upon providing your details, you are agreeing to share your details for this project.
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