🔗 Share this article Do You Know a British Centenarian? We Want to Hear From You. According to recent figures, the number of people aged 100 and above in the UK has doubled 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. Over the same years, the number of female centenarians almost doubled from 7,400 to 13,600. We are eager to receive stories from centenarians, their loved ones or companions, about what it has been like to live through the past century’s seismic events and changes. Thinking Back: Your Guidance Looking back, what advice would you give to your youthful version? What is your key to a lengthy lifespan? Let us know. Contribute Your Journey Share your experience of reaching 100 years in the provided form. Please share your story if you are 18 or over, anonymously if you wish. The information you provide, which can be anonymous, are protected as the entry system is protected. We will only use the details you provide for the objective of this story. Contact Information Your name Where do you live? Tell us a bit about yourself (e.g., age and profession) – Not required Tell your story of reaching centenarian status – Add plenty of details Submit a picture – Voluntary (maximum file size: 5.7 MB) Personal data – telephone number and e-mail – Optional How We Use Your Story Can we publish your response? Yes, fully Yes, but notify me beforehand Yes, but maintain my anonymity No, this is information only Further Involvement Are you open to audio or video interviews? Audio only Visual recording only Both sound and visual No, thank you Upon providing your details, you are agreeing to submit your data for this feature. Reach out via WhatsApp or other means for totally private communication.