Do You Know a UK Centenarian? We'd Love to Hear From You.
According to latest figures, the count of individuals reaching 100 in the UK has doubled from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.
Between 2004 and 2024, the number of men aged 100 or over has grown by 200% from 910 to 3,100. During the identical years, the count of female individuals reaching 100 almost doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.
We are excited to receive stories from centenarians, their loved ones or companions, about what it has been like to bear witness to the past century’s major happenings and shifts.
Looking Back: Your Advice
In retrospect, what advice would you give to your younger self? What is your key to a lengthy lifespan? Share with us.
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