Are You a British Centenarian? We'd Love to Learn Your Story.

According to latest statistics, the count of individuals reaching 100 in the UK has doubled from 8,300 in 2004 to 16,600 in 2024.

From 2004 and 2024, the figure of male individuals reaching 100 has grown by 200% from 910 to 3,100. Over the identical period, the count of female individuals reaching 100 almost doubled from 7,400 to 13,600.

We are keen to hear from those aged 100 or over, their loved ones or companions, about what it has been like to bear witness to the past century’s transformative changes and developments.

Thinking Back: Your Wisdom

Thinking back over the years, what advice would you give to your youthful version? What is your recipe to a extended longevity? Let us know.

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Wanda George
Wanda George

A certified wellness coach and nutritionist passionate about helping others live their best lives through sustainable health practices.