Do You Know a British Person Aged 100 or Over? We Want to Learn Your Story.
Based on recent data, the population of centenarians in the UK has increased twofold from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
From 2004 and 2024, the total of men aged 100 or over has grown by 200% from 910 to 3,100. Over the same period, the amount of female individuals reaching 100 almost doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are excited to receive stories from those aged 100 or over, their loved ones or friends, about what it has been like to live through the past century’s seismic events and changes.
Thinking Back: Your Guidance
In retrospect, what advice would you give to your past self? What is your recipe to a extended longevity? Tell us your thoughts.
Tell Your Story
Tell your story of reaching 100 years in the submission area.
Please submit your experience if you are 18 or over, confidentially if you wish.
Your responses, which can be anonymous, are safe as the submission method is encrypted. We will exclusively employ the data you provide for the objective of this story.
Ways to Get in Touch
- Your name
- Place of residence
- Provide personal details (e.g., age and profession) – Optional
- Describe your journey of reaching centenarian status – Please include as much detail as possible
- Share an image – If you wish (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Your information – phone number and email address – If you choose
Publication Preferences
Can we publish your response?
- Yes, fully
- Yes, but reach out first
- Yes, but do not use my name
- No, for background only
Additional Opportunities
Would you be interested in speaking to our audio and/or video teams?
- Audio only
- Video only
- Multimedia participation
- No, thank you
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