π Share this article Are You a UK Centenarian? We'd Love to Learn Your Story. Based on recent data, the count of individuals reaching 100 in the UK has increased twofold from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024. From 2004 and 2024, the number of male individuals reaching 100 has tripled from 910 to 3,100. During the identical period, the amount of female centenarians almost doubled from 7,400 to 13,600. We are keen to receive stories from centenarians, their family or companions, about what it has been like to live through the past centuryβs transformative changes and shifts. Reflecting: Your Wisdom In retrospect, what advice would you give to your past self? What is your secret to a extended longevity? Tell us your thoughts. Contribute Your Journey Describe your journey of living as a centenarian in the form below. Please tell us about yourself if you are 18 or over, anonymously if you wish. Your submissions, which can be without your name, are secure as the form is encrypted. We will exclusively employ the details you provide for the purpose of this story. Contact Information Full name Place of residence Share some background (e.g., age and profession) β Optional Tell your story of living to 100 β Provide extensive information Upload a photo β Voluntary (maximum file size: 5.7 MB) Contact details β phone number and email address β If you choose Sharing Your Response Can we publish your response? Yes, entirely Yes, but notify me beforehand Yes, but do not use my name No, this is information only Further Involvement Are you open to audio or video interviews? Audio only On-camera interview Audio and video Not at this time Upon providing your details, you are consenting to submit your data for this feature. Get in touch through WhatsApp or alternative methods for totally private communication.