Are You a British Person Aged 100 or Over? We Want to Learn Your Story.
According to latest statistics, the count of centenarians in the UK has doubled from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
Between 2004 and 2024, the figure of male individuals reaching 100 has tripled from 910 to 3,100. Over the same timeframe, the number of female centenarians nearly doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are keen to listen to individuals who have reached 100, their relatives or close ones, about what it has been like to experience the past century’s major happenings and shifts.
Thinking Back: 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.
Tell Your Story
Tell your story of reaching 100 years in the provided form.
Please share your story if you are 18 or over, without revealing your identity if you wish.
The information you provide, which can be anonymous, are safe as the entry system is secured. We will exclusively employ the information you provide for the objective of this feature.
How to Reach Us
- Your name
- Place of residence
- Share some background (e.g., your age and occupation) – Not required
- Tell your story of reaching centenarian status – Please include as much detail as possible
- Submit a picture – If you wish (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Personal data – telephone number and contact email – Voluntary
Publication Preferences
Can we publish your response?
- Yes, entirely
- Yes, but contact me first
- Yes, but please keep me anonymous
- No, do not publish
Further Involvement
Are you open to audio or video interviews?
- Audio only
- On-camera interview
- Multimedia participation
- No, I'm not interested
Upon providing your details, you are consenting to share your details for this project.
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