Are You a UK Person Aged 100 or Over? We'd Love to Learn Your Story.
Based on latest data, the population of individuals reaching 100 in the UK has grown by 100% from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
Between 2004 and 2024, the total of male individuals reaching 100 has tripled from 910 to 3,100. Over the same timeframe, the amount of female individuals reaching 100 nearly doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are eager to hear from those aged 100 or over, their loved ones or friends, about what it has been like to bear witness to the past century’s seismic events and developments.
Reflecting: Your Advice
In retrospect, what advice would you give to your younger self? What is your recipe to a long life? Tell us your thoughts.
Tell Your Story
Tell your story of being a centenarian in the submission area.
Please submit your experience if you are 18 or over, anonymously if you wish.
Your responses, which can be confidential, are protected as the form is secured. We will exclusively employ the details you provide for the aim of this story.
Contact Information
- Name
- Place of residence
- Provide personal details (e.g., years lived and occupation) – Voluntary
- Describe your journey of reaching centenarian status – Add plenty of details
- Upload a photo – Optional (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Personal data – telephone number and contact email – Optional
How We Use Your Story
Are you open to publication?
- Yes, entirely
- Yes, but reach out first
- Yes, but please keep me anonymous
- No, for background only
Further Involvement
Are you open to audio or video interviews?
- Voice interview
- Visual recording only
- Multimedia participation
- No, I'm not interested
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