Are You a UK Person Aged 100 or Over? We'd Love to Hear From You.
According to latest statistics, the number of people aged 100 and above in the UK has doubled from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
Between 2004 and 2024, the total of male centenarians has increased threefold from 910 to 3,100. Over the same timeframe, the count of women aged 100 or over nearly doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are keen to hear from centenarians, their family or friends, about what it has been like to experience the past century’s major happenings and shifts.
Thinking Back: Your Advice
In retrospect, what advice would you give to your past self? What is your secret to a extended longevity? Tell us your thoughts.
Tell Your Story
Describe your journey of being a centenarian in the provided form.
Please tell us about yourself if you are 18 or over, without revealing your identity if you wish.
Your responses, which can be anonymous, are protected as the form is secured. We will solely utilize the details you provide for the aim of this story.
Ways to Get in Touch
- Your name
- Where do you live?
- Share some background (e.g., your age and profession) – Voluntary
- Share your experience of reaching centenarian status – Please include as much detail as possible
- Share an image – Optional (maximum file size: 5.7 MB)
- Contact details – phone number and e-mail – Optional
Sharing Your Response
May we share your story?
- Yes, fully
- Yes, but contact me first
- Yes, but do not use my name
- No, for background only
Further Involvement
Are you open to audio or video interviews?
- Audio only
- Video only
- Audio and video
- No, I'm not interested
By submitting your response, you are agreeing to submit your data for this project.
Reach out via WhatsApp or different options for fully anonymous communication.