Are You a British Person Aged 100 or Over? We'd Love to Hear From You.
According to recent data, the number of centenarians in the UK has increased twofold from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
Between 2004 and 2024, the number of male individuals reaching 100 has tripled from 910 to 3,100. During the same timeframe, the number of female individuals reaching 100 increased by nearly 100% from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are eager to listen to individuals who have reached 100, their relatives or friends, about what it has been like to experience the past century’s seismic events and developments.
Reflecting: Your Wisdom
Looking back, what guidance would you give to your past self? What is your recipe to a long life? Share with us.
Tell Your Story
Share your experience of living as a centenarian in the submission area.
Please submit your experience if you are 18 or over, without revealing your identity if you wish.
The information you provide, which can be confidential, are safe as the entry system is secured. We will only use the information you provide for the objective of this feature.
Ways to Get in Touch
- Your name
- Place of residence
- Provide personal details (e.g., years lived and occupation) – Optional
- Tell your story of reaching centenarian status – Add plenty of details
- Upload a photo – If you wish (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Personal data – mobile number and e-mail – If you choose
How We Use Your Story
May we share your story?
- Yes, without restrictions
- Yes, but notify me beforehand
- Yes, but do not use my name
- No, for background only
Additional Opportunities
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- Sound recording only
- Visual recording only
- Audio and video
- No, I'm not interested
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