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Because <a href="/wiki/Life_expectancy" title="Life expectancy">life expectancies</a> worldwide are below 100, the term is invariably associated with <a href="/wiki/Longevity" title="Longevity">longevity</a>. The <a href="/wiki/United_Nations" title="United Nations">United Nations</a> estimated that there were 316,600 living centenarians worldwide in 2012,<sup id="cite_ref-WORLD2012_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WORLD2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and 573,000 in 2020, almost quadruple the 2000 estimate of 151,000.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As <a href="/wiki/World_population" title="World population">world population</a> and life expectancy continue to increase, the number of centenarians is expected to increase substantially in the 21st century.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to the <a href="/wiki/Office_for_National_Statistics" title="Office for National Statistics">Office of National Statistics</a> in the United Kingdom, one-third of babies born in the country in 2013 are expected to live to 100.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to a 1998 United Nations demographic survey, Japan is expected to have 272,000 centenarians by 2050;<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> other sources suggest that the number could be closer to 1 million.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The incidence of centenarians in Japan was one per 3,522 people in 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Japan, the number of centenarians is highly skewed towards females. Japan in fiscal year 2016 had 57,525 female centenarians, while there were 8,167 males, a ratio of 7:1. The increase of centenarians was even more skewed at 11.6:1.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Worldwide_incidence_by_country">Worldwide incidence by country</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Worldwide incidence by country"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The total number of centenarians in the world is uncertain. The Population Division of the United Nations estimated that there were 23,000 in 1950, 110,000 in 1990, 150,000 in 1995, 209,000 in 2000, 324,000 in 2005,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 455,000 in 2009,<sup id="cite_ref-UN1002009_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UN1002009-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and 935,000 in 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-Census24_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census24-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>These older estimates, however, did not take into account downward adjustments of national estimates made by several countries such as the United States. The UN estimated in 2012, as a result of these adjustments, that there were only 316,600 centenarians worldwide.<sup id="cite_ref-WORLD2012_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WORLD2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following table gives estimated centenarian populations by country, including both the latest and the earliest known estimates, where available. </p><p>A study<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which received a 2024 <a href="/wiki/Ig_Nobel_Prize" title="Ig Nobel Prize">Ig Nobel Prize</a><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> found these numbers are inflated by welfare and pension <a href="/wiki/Fraud" title="Fraud">fraud</a> and poor record-keeping, neither of which are uniform across jurisdictions.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_chances_of,_in_2013,_surviving_to_age_100.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/The_chances_of%2C_in_2013%2C_surviving_to_age_100.png/170px-The_chances_of%2C_in_2013%2C_surviving_to_age_100.png" decoding="async" width="170" height="559" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/The_chances_of%2C_in_2013%2C_surviving_to_age_100.png/255px-The_chances_of%2C_in_2013%2C_surviving_to_age_100.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/The_chances_of%2C_in_2013%2C_surviving_to_age_100.png/340px-The_chances_of%2C_in_2013%2C_surviving_to_age_100.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="2302" /></a><figcaption>Chances of surviving to age 100 in the UK in 2013</figcaption></figure> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Country</th> <th data-sort-type="number">Latest estimate (year)</th> <th data-sort-type="number">Earliest estimate (year)</th> <th data-sort-type="number">Centenarians per<br />100,000 people </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Andorra" title="Andorra">Andorra</a></td> <td>7 (2002)<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>–</td> <td>10.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Argentina" title="Argentina">Argentina</a></td> <td>7,299 (2023)<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>234 (1869);<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 863 (1947)<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>15.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a></td> <td>8,262 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1901" style="display:none;"></span>50 (1901)</td> <td>32.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Austria" title="Austria">Austria</a></td> <td>1,686 (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>232 (1990),<sup id="cite_ref-Jeune_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jeune-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <span data-sort-value="1960" style="display:none;"></span>25 (1960)<sup id="cite_ref-Jeune_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jeune-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>18.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Barbados" title="Barbados">Barbados</a></td> <td>114 (2016)<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>–</td> <td>39.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgium</a></td> <td>2,163 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1950" style="display:none;"></span>23 (1950)<sup id="cite_ref-Herm_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herm-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span 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class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>–</td> <td>33.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></td> <td>54,166 (2013)<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1990" style="display:none;"></span>4,469 (1990),<sup id="cite_ref-Herm_25-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Herm-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 17,800 (2007)<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>4.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Czech_Republic" title="Czech Republic">Czech Republic</a></td> <td>845 (2020)<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="2006" style="display:none;"></span>404 (2006)<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>7.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Denmark" title="Denmark">Denmark</a></td> <td>1,220 (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>32 (1941)<sup id="cite_ref-Robine_et.al_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Robine_et.al-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>20.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Dominica" title="Dominica">Dominica</a></td> <td>23 (July 2021)<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span 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<td>18.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a></td> <td>25,961 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-Population_totale_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Population_totale-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1900" style="display:none;"></span>100 (1900)<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>38.4<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a></td> <td>23,513 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1885" style="display:none;"></span>232 (1885)<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>28.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hungary" title="Hungary">Hungary</a></td> <td>3,363 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-Eurostat_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eurostat-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1949" style="display:none;"></span>76 (1949), 227 (1990)<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>34.6 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iceland" title="Iceland">Iceland</a></td> <td>43 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-Eurostat_36-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eurostat-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1960" style="display:none;"></span>3 (1960)<sup id="cite_ref-Jeune_21-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jeune-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>11.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a></td> <td>27,000 (2015)<sup id="cite_ref-PEW16_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PEW16-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>–</td> <td>2.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ireland" title="Ireland">Ireland</a></td> <td>2,179 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-Eurostat_36-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eurostat-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>87 (1990)<sup id="cite_ref-Jeune_21-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jeune-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>43.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a></td> <td>3,061 (2017)<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>–</td> <td>35.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a></td> <td>22,552 (2024)<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1872" style="display:none;"></span>99 (1872)<sup id="cite_ref-Robine_et.al_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Robine_et.al-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>38.23 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a></td> <td>95,119 (2024)<sup id="cite_ref-Japan100+_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Japan100+-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>81 (1884),<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 105 (1930),<sup id="cite_ref-Demographic_data_collection_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Demographic_data_collection-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 97 (1950),<sup id="cite_ref-Demographic_data_collection_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Demographic_data_collection-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 155 (1960),<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 54,397 (2013)<sup id="cite_ref-Japan2012_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Japan2012-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>76.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Malaysia" title="Malaysia">Malaysia</a></td> <td>2,296 (2024)<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td></td> <td>6.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a></td> <td>18,295 (2020)<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1990" style="display:none;"></span>2,403 (1990)</td> <td>14.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a></td> <td>2 555 (2024)<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1830" style="display:none;"></span>18 (1830)<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>14.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a></td> <td>1,078 (2024)<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1960" style="display:none;"></span>18 (1960);<sup id="cite_ref-Jeune_21-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jeune-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 297 (1991)<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>20.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a></td> <td>1,309 (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1951" style="display:none;"></span>44 (1951)<sup id="cite_ref-Robine_et.al_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Robine_et.al-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>24.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Peru" title="Peru">Peru</a></td> <td>2,707 (2013)</td> <td>1,682 (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>8.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland">Poland</a></td> <td>7,232 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-Eurostat_36-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eurostat-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1970" style="display:none;"></span>500 (1970)<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>19.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Portugal" title="Portugal">Portugal</a></td> <td>5,025 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-Eurostat_36-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eurostat-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>–</td> <td>48.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a></td> <td>2,087 (2024)<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>-</td> <td>10.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russia</a></td> <td>22,600 (2020)<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>6,700 (2007)</td> <td>15.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Singapore" title="Singapore">Singapore</a></td> <td>1,500 (2020)<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1990" style="display:none;"></span>41 (1990)<sup id="cite_ref-Jeune_21-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Jeune-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>26.38 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Slovenia" title="Slovenia">Slovenia</a></td> <td>281 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-Statistični_letopis_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Statistični_letopis-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1953" style="display:none;"></span>2 (1953),<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 224 (2013)<sup id="cite_ref-Statistični_letopis_65-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Statistični_letopis-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>13.3<sup id="cite_ref-Statistični_letopis_65-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Statistični_letopis-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Slovakia" title="Slovakia">Slovakia</a></td> <td>401 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-Scitanie_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scitanie-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td></td> <td>7.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Africa" title="South Africa">South Africa</a></td> <td>15,581 (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>–</td> <td>30.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a></td> <td>21,912 (2020)<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="–" style="display:none;"></span>961</td> <td>42.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a></td> <td>19,573 (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>4,269 (2002)<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>41.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Sweden</a></td> <td>2,410 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1950" style="display:none;"></span>46 (1950)</td> <td>23.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a></td> <td>1,726 (2021)</td> <td><span data-sort-value="1860" style="display:none;"></span>7 (1860)<sup id="cite_ref-Robine_et.al_34-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Robine_et.al-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>19.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Thailand" title="Thailand">Thailand</a></td> <td>26,137 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-ThaiNSO_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThaiNSO-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>–</td> <td>39.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a> </td> <td>5,780 (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-Eurostat_36-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Eurostat-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>– </td> <td>6.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a></td> <td>15,120 (2020)<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1911" style="display:none;"></span>107 (1911)<sup id="cite_ref-Robine_et.al_34-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Robine_et.al-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>23 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td> <td>83,732 (2023)<sup id="cite_ref-USA100+_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USA100+-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1950" style="display:none;"></span> 2,300 (1950),<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 53,364 (2010)<sup id="cite_ref-Meyer_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Meyer-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>25.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Uruguay" title="Uruguay">Uruguay</a></td> <td>519 (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-UY2011_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UY2011-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td>–</td> <td>15.8<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td><b>World estimates</b></td> <td><b>934,776</b> (2024)<sup id="cite_ref-Census24_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census24-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><span data-sort-value="1950" style="display:none;"></span> 23,000 (1950), 316,600 (2012)<sup id="cite_ref-WORLD2012_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WORLD2012-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td> <td><b>11.6</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Supercentenarians">Supercentenarians</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Supercentenarians"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Supercentenarian" title="Supercentenarian">Supercentenarian</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aarne_Arvonen_(Cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Aarne_Arvonen_%28Cropped%29.jpg/170px-Aarne_Arvonen_%28Cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="228" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Aarne_Arvonen_%28Cropped%29.jpg/255px-Aarne_Arvonen_%28Cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5b/Aarne_Arvonen_%28Cropped%29.jpg/340px-Aarne_Arvonen_%28Cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1744" data-file-height="2343" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/List_of_Finnish_supercentenarians#Aarne_Arvonen" title="List of Finnish supercentenarians">Aarne Arvonen</a> (1897–2009), a <a href="/wiki/Supercentenarian" title="Supercentenarian">supercentenarian</a> from <a href="/wiki/Finland" title="Finland">Finland</a>, was one of the oldest men ever, living for 111 years and 150 days.</figcaption></figure> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Supercentenarian" title="Supercentenarian">supercentenarian</a>, sometimes hyphenated as super-centenarian, is a person who has reached the age of 110 years. This age milestone is only achieved by about one in a thousand centenarians. </p><p>Even rarer is a person <a href="/wiki/List_of_the_verified_oldest_people" title="List of the verified oldest people">who has lived to 115</a>. There are 75 people in <a href="/wiki/Recorded_history" title="Recorded history">recorded history</a> who have indisputably reached 115. Only three of the people who have reached 115 are men. <a href="/wiki/Tomiko_Itooka" title="Tomiko Itooka">Tomiko Itooka</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inah_Canabarro_Lucas" title="Inah Canabarro Lucas">Inah Canabarro Lucas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ethel_Caterham" title="Ethel Caterham">Ethel Caterham</a> and <a href="/wiki/List_of_Japanese_supercentenarians#Okagi_Hayashi" title="List of Japanese supercentenarians">Okagi Hayashi</a> are the only verified people currently alive who have reached the 115 years milestone.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GRG_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GRG-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Jeanne_Calment" title="Jeanne Calment">Jeanne Calment</a> from <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a> is the only age-verified person in human history to have reached the age of 120 years. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recognition_and_congratulations">Recognition and congratulations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Recognition and congratulations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="History,_blessings_and_traditions"><span id="History.2C_blessings_and_traditions"></span>History, blessings and traditions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: History, blessings and traditions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>An aspect of <a href="/wiki/Blessing" title="Blessing">blessing</a> in many cultures is to offer a wish that the recipient lives to 100 years old. Among <a href="/wiki/Hindu" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindu">Hindus</a> in India, where touching feet of elders and respected is a tradition, people who touch the feet of elders are often blessed with "May you live a hundred years". In Sweden, the traditional birthday song states, <i>May he/she live for one hundred years</i>. In <a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Live_until_120" title="Live until 120"><i>May you live to be 120 years old</i></a> is a common blessing. In Poland, <i><a href="/wiki/Sto_lat" title="Sto lat">Sto lat</a></i>, a wish to live a hundred years, is a traditional form of praise and good wishes, and the song "sto lat, sto lat" is sung on the occasion of the birthday celebrations—arguably, it is the most popular song in Poland and among Poles around the globe. </p><p>According to legends, <a href="/wiki/Sage_(philosophy)" title="Sage (philosophy)">Sages</a> from ancient India lived and meditated for tens of thousands of years while Great Kings ruled their kingdoms for thousands of years. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Chinese_emperors" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese emperors">Chinese emperors</a> were hailed to live <a href="/wiki/Ten_thousand_years" title="Ten thousand years">ten thousand years</a>, while <a href="/wiki/Chinese_empress" class="mw-redirect" title="Chinese empress">empresses</a> were hailed to live a thousand years. </p><p>In Italy, "A hundred of these days!" (<i>cento di questi giorni</i>) is an <a href="/wiki/Augury" title="Augury">augury</a> for birthdays, to live to celebrate 100 more birthdays.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some Italians say "A cent'anni!", which means "(up) To a hundred years", in that they wish that they could all live happily for a hundred years. In Greece, wishing someone Happy Birthday ends with the expression <span title="Greek-language text"><span lang="el">να τα εκατοστήσεις</span></span> (<span title="Greek-language romanization"><i lang="el-Latn">na ta ekatostisis</i></span>), which can be loosely translated as "may you make it one hundred birthdays". In Sri Lanka, it is a custom to bless as "you may live 220 instead of 120". </p><p>In many countries, people receive a gift or congratulations from federal/state institutions on their 100th birthday. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="United_States">United States</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: United States"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:100th_birthday_card_Fords.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/100th_birthday_card_Fords.jpg/220px-100th_birthday_card_Fords.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="145" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/100th_birthday_card_Fords.jpg/330px-100th_birthday_card_Fords.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/100th_birthday_card_Fords.jpg/440px-100th_birthday_card_Fords.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1233" data-file-height="813" /></a><figcaption>Greeting card sent by former United States President <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Ford" title="Gerald Ford">Gerald R. Ford</a> and First Lady <a href="/wiki/Betty_Ford" title="Betty Ford">Betty Ford</a></figcaption></figure> <p>As of 2019, there were an estimated 72,000 centenarians living in the U.S.; the 2020 census officially counted 80,139, and the 2010 census had 53,364.<sup id="cite_ref-MortalityBook_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MortalityBook-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the U.S. Census Bureau claimed in 1999 that as many as a third of people stating their age as over 100 might be exaggerating.<sup id="cite_ref-MortalityBook_86-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MortalityBook-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the United States, centenarians may request a letter of congratulation from the <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">president of the United States</a> to mark their longevity.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Carter" title="Jimmy Carter">Jimmy Carter</a> became the first former president to reach the age of 100 on October 1, 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Today_(American_TV_program)" title="Today (American TV program)"><i>Today</i></a> also presents a segment honoring centenarians and older, sponsored by <a href="/wiki/Smuckers" class="mw-redirect" title="Smuckers">Smuckers</a>. The tradition was created in 1983 by weather presenter <a href="/wiki/Willard_Scott" title="Willard Scott">Willard Scott</a>, and is now presented by his successor <a href="/wiki/Al_Roker" title="Al Roker">Al Roker</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:dlh_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:dlh-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Asia">Asia</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Asia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Japanese centenarians receive a silver cup and a certificate from the <a href="/wiki/Prime_minister_of_Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="Prime minister of Japan">prime minister of Japan</a> upon the <a href="/wiki/Respect_for_the_Aged_Day" title="Respect for the Aged Day">Respect for the Aged Day</a> following their 100th birthday, honouring them for their longevity and prosperity in their lives.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Madhya_Pradesh" title="Madhya Pradesh">Madhya Pradesh</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>, the award known as <a href="/wiki/Shatayu_Samman" title="Shatayu Samman">Shatayu Samman</a> is given out to people who live at least 100 years to promote awareness of good health.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>North Korean centenarians receive a birthday congratulatory letter from the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Leader_(North_Korean_title)" title="Supreme Leader (North Korean title)">Supreme Leader of the DPRK</a>. On 6 July 2022, Pak Hak Sil, a centenarian living in Koup-ri of <a href="/wiki/Kangnam_County" title="Kangnam County">Kangnam County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pyongyang" title="Pyongyang">Pyongyang</a>, received a birthday letter sent by <a href="/wiki/Kim_Jong_Un" title="Kim Jong Un">Kim Jong Un</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the Philippines, Republic Act No. 10868 better known as the Centenarians Act of 2016 mandates that all living Filipinos residing in the Philippines or overseas receive a birthday congratulatory letter from the <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Philippines" title="President of the Philippines">President of the Philippines</a> and a ₱100,000 "Centenarian Gift" from the <a href="/wiki/Department_of_Social_Welfare_and_Development" title="Department of Social Welfare and Development">Department of Social Welfare and Development</a> (DSWD).<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Taiwan, people aged 100 or above receive a golden pendant necklace on <a href="/wiki/Chong_Yang_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Chong Yang Festival">Chong Yang Festival</a> each year from the <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_Republic_of_China" title="President of the Republic of China">president</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Health_and_Welfare_(Taiwan)" title="Ministry of Health and Welfare (Taiwan)">Ministry of Health and Welfare</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Europe">Europe</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Europe"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>German centenarians receive a letter of congratulations from the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Germany" title="President of Germany">president of Germany</a>. </p><p>In Ireland, centenarians can receive a €2,540 "Centenarians' Bounty" and a letter from the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Ireland" title="President of Ireland">president of Ireland</a>, even if they are <a href="/wiki/Irish_diaspora" title="Irish diaspora">resident abroad</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Irish people celebrating their 101st birthday may also receive a special silver minted coin with a quote by a famous Irish writer or poet.<sup id="cite_ref-Independent_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Independent-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Centenarians born in Italy receive a letter of congratulations from the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Italy" title="President of Italy">president of Italy</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In the Netherlands, <a href="/wiki/Monarchy_of_the_Netherlands" title="Monarchy of the Netherlands">the monarch</a> and their commissioner sends a letter on the 100th birthday and on every birthday beginning with the 105th.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Swedish centenarians receive a <a href="/wiki/Telegram" class="mw-redirect" title="Telegram">telegram</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Monarchy_of_Sweden" title="Monarchy of Sweden">king and queen of Sweden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="British_and_Commonwealth_realms">British and Commonwealth realms</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: British and Commonwealth realms"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_realm" title="Commonwealth realm">Commonwealth realms</a> including the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand centenarians can receive congratulations card greetings from the <a href="/wiki/Monarchy_of_Canada" title="Monarchy of Canada">monarch</a> <a href="/wiki/Charles_III" title="Charles III">King Charles III</a> on their 100th birthday. In the UK, greeting cards are also sent by the monarch on every birthday beginning with the 105th.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GNZ_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GNZ-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gg.ca_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gg.ca-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Commonwealth realms in which the monarch does not ordinarily reside, honorees can also receive congratulations from the <a href="/wiki/Governor-general" title="Governor-general">governor-general</a>. In Canada, application must be made through the GGS official website.<sup id="cite_ref-gg.ca_106-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gg.ca-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Similarly, in New Zealand, honorees must apply for greetings through the official government website.<sup id="cite_ref-GNZ_105-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GNZ-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="British_traditions">British traditions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: British traditions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Queen_Birthday_Card_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Queen_Birthday_Card_2.jpg/220px-Queen_Birthday_Card_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Queen_Birthday_Card_2.jpg/330px-Queen_Birthday_Card_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Queen_Birthday_Card_2.jpg/440px-Queen_Birthday_Card_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="576" /></a><figcaption>Queen Elizabeth II sent a greeting card to centenarians as a congratulations.</figcaption></figure> <p>The traditions of British centenarians receiving greetings and congratulations was established by <a href="/wiki/Edward_VII" title="Edward VII">King Edward VII</a> in 1908. </p><p>The famous <a href="/wiki/Acrobat" class="mw-redirect" title="Acrobat">acrobat</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tightrope_walker" class="mw-redirect" title="Tightrope walker">tightrope walker</a> <a href="/wiki/Henry_Johnson_(acrobat)" title="Henry Johnson (acrobat)">Henry Johnson</a> received a congratulatory letter from Edward VII via his royal courtier <a href="/wiki/Francis_Knollys,_1st_Viscount_Knollys" title="Francis Knollys, 1st Viscount Knollys">Viscount Knollys</a> in 1906.<sup id="cite_ref-Boston_Guardian_26_August_1905_via_GR_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Boston_Guardian_26_August_1905_via_GR-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The tradition of royal congratulations continued in 1908, when the secretary for King Edward VII sent a congratulatory letter to Reverend Thomas Lord of <a href="/wiki/Horncastle,_Lincolnshire" class="mw-redirect" title="Horncastle, Lincolnshire">Horncastle</a>, Lincolnshire, in a newspaper clipping, declaring, "I am commanded by the King to congratulate you on the attainment of your hundredth year, after a most useful life".<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2021)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The practice was formalised from 1917, under the reign of King <a href="/wiki/George_V" title="George V">George V</a>, who also sent congratulations then sent by a telegram on the attainment of a <a href="/wiki/Diamond_jubilee" title="Diamond jubilee">diamond wedding anniversary</a> (or jubilee) marking 60 years of marriage. </p><p>During the reign of King George V, only 24 telegrams were sent; however, with the aging population, this increased to 273 during 1952, when the longest-reigning monarch Queen <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Elizabeth II</a> ascended the throne.<sup id="cite_ref-BBC_104-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBC-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Queen also sent a telegram, and later a portrait-style greeting card with the notation, "I am so pleased to know that you are celebrating your one hundredth birthday. I send my congratulations and best wishes to you on such a special occasion." Each few years the card was updated with a current updated picture of the Queen to ensure people did not receive the same card more than once. The Queen further sent her congratulations on one's 105th birthday and every year thereafter as well as on special wedding anniversaries.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Centenarians_in_antiquity">Centenarians in antiquity</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Centenarians in antiquity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>While the number of centenarians per capita was much lower in ancient times than today, the data suggest that they were not unheard of.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="This claim needs references to better sources. (September 2018)">better source needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Estimates of <a href="/wiki/Life_expectancy" title="Life expectancy">life expectancy</a> in antiquity are far lower than modern values mostly due to the far greater incidence of deaths in infancy or childhood. Those who lived past early childhood had a reasonable chance of living to a relatively old age.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The assumption of what constitutes "old age", or being "elderly", at least, seems to have remained unchanged since antiquity, the line being generally drawn at either sixty or sixty-five years;<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Psalm_90" title="Psalm 90">Psalm 90</a>:10 in the <a href="/wiki/Hebrew_Bible" title="Hebrew Bible">Hebrew Bible</a> appears to give seventy to eighty years as the natural life expectancy of a person surviving into old age, "The years of our life are seventy, or even by reason of strength eighty". </p><p>A survey of the lifespans of male individuals with entries in the <i><a href="/wiki/Oxford_Classical_Dictionary" title="Oxford Classical Dictionary">Oxford Classical Dictionary</a></i> (i.e., a sample pre-selected to include those who lived long enough to attain historical notability) found a median lifespan of 72 years, and a range of 32 to 107 years, for 128 individuals born before 100 BC (though the same study found a median lifespan of 66 years for 100 individuals born after 100 BC but no later than 602 AD); by comparison, male individuals listed in <i>Chambers Biographical Dictionary</i> who died between 1900 and 1949 had a median lifespan of 71.5 years, with a range between 29 and 105 years. </p><p>The author of the 1994 study concluded that it was only in the second half of the 20th century that medical advances have extended the life expectancy of those who live into adulthood.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Reliable references to individuals in antiquity who lived past 100 years are quite rare, but they do exist. For instance, Cicero's wife <a href="/wiki/Terentia" title="Terentia">Terentia</a> was reported by <a href="/wiki/Pliny_the_Elder" title="Pliny the Elder">Pliny the Elder</a> to have lived from 98 BC to 6 AD, 103 years.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Regnal dates of Bronze Age monarchs are notoriously unreliable; the <a href="/wiki/Sixth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Sixth dynasty of Egypt">sixth dynasty</a> Egyptian ruler <a href="/wiki/Pepi_II" class="mw-redirect" title="Pepi II">Pepi II</a> is sometimes listed as having lived <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 2278</span> – c.<span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 2184 BC</span>, as he is said to have reigned for 94 years,<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but alternative readings cite a reign of just 64 years.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Adad-guppi" title="Adad-guppi">Adad-guppi</a>, mother of the last king of the <a href="/wiki/Neo-Babylonian_Empire" title="Neo-Babylonian Empire">Neo-Babylonian Empire</a> <a href="/wiki/Nabonidus" title="Nabonidus">Nabonidus</a> apparently lived from <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 648</span>-544 BC (c. 104 years) according to inscriptions on funeral <a href="/wiki/Stele" title="Stele">steles</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Diogenes_La%C3%ABrtius" class="mw-redirect" title="Diogenes Laërtius">Diogenes Laërtius</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> AD 250</span>) gives one of the earliest references regarding the plausible centenarian longevity given by a scientist, the astronomer <a href="/wiki/Hipparchus" title="Hipparchus">Hipparchus</a> of Nicaea (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 185</span> – c.<span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 120 BC</span>), who, according to the doxographer, said that the philosopher <a href="/wiki/Democritus_of_Abdera" class="mw-redirect" title="Democritus of Abdera">Democritus of Abdera</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 470/460</span> – c.<span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 370/360 BC</span>) lived 109 years. Other ancient accounts of Democritus agree that the philosopher lived at least 90 years. The case of Democritus differs from those of, for example, <a href="/wiki/Epimenides" title="Epimenides">Epimenides</a> of Crete (7th and 6th centuries BC), who is said to have lived an implausible 154, 157, or 290 years, depending on the source. </p><p>Other ancient Greek philosophers thought to have lived beyond the age of 90 include <a href="/wiki/Xenophanes_of_Colophon" class="mw-redirect" title="Xenophanes of Colophon">Xenophanes of Colophon</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 570/565</span> – c.<span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 475/470BC</span>), <a href="/wiki/Pyrrho" title="Pyrrho">Pyrrho</a> of Ellis (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 360</span> – c.<span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 270 BC</span>), and <a href="/wiki/Eratosthenes" title="Eratosthenes">Eratosthenes</a> of Cirene (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 285</span> – c.<span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 190 BC</span>). Also, the Greek rhetorician Isocrates of Athens (436-338 BC) lived 97/98 years and the famous Greek tragedian Sophocles (497/496-406/405 BC) lived at least 90 years. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Hosius_of_C%C3%B3rdoba" class="mw-redirect" title="Hosius of Córdoba">Hosius of Córdoba</a>, the man who convinced <a href="/wiki/Constantine_the_Great" title="Constantine the Great">Constantine the Great</a> to call the <a href="/wiki/First_Council_of_Nicaea" title="First Council of Nicaea">First Council of Nicaea</a>, reportedly lived to age 102.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>A rare record of an ordinary person who lived to be a centenarian is the tombstone of <a href="/wiki/Roman_Britain" title="Roman Britain">Roman British</a> legionary veteran Julius Valens, inscribed "VIXIT ANNIS C".<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the medieval period, <a href="/wiki/Albert_Azzo_II,_Margrave_of_Milan" title="Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan">Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan</a> (d. 1097) is said by <a href="/wiki/Bernold_of_Constance" title="Bernold of Constance">Bernold of Constance</a> to have lived past 100 years (<i>iam maior centenario</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Research">Research</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Research"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Research_into_centenarians" title="Research into centenarians">Research into centenarians</a></div> <p>Research in Italy suggests that healthy centenarians have high levels of both <a href="/wiki/Vitamin_A" title="Vitamin A">vitamin A</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vitamin_E" title="Vitamin E">vitamin E</a> and that this seems to be important in causing their extreme longevity.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other research contradicts this, however, and has found that this theory does not apply to centenarians from <a href="/wiki/Sardinia" title="Sardinia">Sardinia</a>, for whom other factors probably play a more important role.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A preliminary study carried out in Poland showed that, in comparison with young healthy female adults, centenarians living in <a href="/wiki/Upper_Silesia" title="Upper Silesia">Upper Silesia</a> had significantly higher red blood cell <a href="/wiki/Glutathione_reductase" title="Glutathione reductase">glutathione reductase</a> and <a href="/wiki/Catalase" title="Catalase">catalase</a> activities, although serum levels of <a href="/wiki/Vitamin_E" title="Vitamin E">vitamin E</a> were not significantly higher.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Researchers in Denmark have also found that centenarians exhibit a high activity of <a href="/wiki/Glutathione_reductase" title="Glutathione reductase">glutathione reductase</a> in red blood cells. In this study, the centenarians having the best cognitive and physical functional capacity tended to have the highest activity of this <a href="/wiki/Enzyme" title="Enzyme">enzyme</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other research has found that people whose parents became centenarians have an increased number of naïve <a href="/wiki/B_cell" title="B cell">B cells</a>. It is well known that the children of parents who have a long life are also likely to reach a healthy age, but it is not known why, although the inherited genes are probably important.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A variation in the gene <a href="/wiki/FOXO3" title="FOXO3">FOXO3</a>A is known to have a positive effect on the life expectancy of humans, and is found much more often in people living to 100 and beyond – moreover, this appears to be true worldwide.<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Men and women who are 100 or older tend to have extroverted personalities, according to Thomas T. Perls, the director of the New England Centenarian Study at Boston University.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Centenarians will often have many friends, strong ties to relatives and high self-esteem. In addition, some research suggests that the offspring of centenarians are more likely to age in better cardiovascular health than their peers.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="DNA_repair">DNA repair</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: DNA repair"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Lymphoblast" title="Lymphoblast">Lymphoblastoid</a> cell lines established from blood samples of centenarians have significantly higher activity of the DNA repair protein PARP (<a href="/wiki/Poly_ADP_ribose_polymerase" class="mw-redirect" title="Poly ADP ribose polymerase">Poly ADP ribose polymerase</a>) than cell lines from younger (20 to 70 years old) individuals.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid9587069_127-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid9587069-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The lymphocytic cells of centenarians have characteristics typical of cells from young people, both in their capability of priming the mechanism of repair after H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> sublethal oxidative DNA damage and in their PARP capacity.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid17518695_128-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid17518695-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> PARP activity measured in the permeabilized mononuclear <a href="/wiki/Leukocyte" class="mw-redirect" title="Leukocyte">leukocyte</a> blood cells of thirteen <a href="/wiki/Mammal" title="Mammal">mammalian</a> species correlated with maximum lifespan of the species.<sup id="cite_ref-pmid1465394_129-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pmid1465394-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These findings suggest that PARP mediated DNA repair activity contributes to the longevity of centenarians, consistent with the <a href="/wiki/DNA_damage_theory_of_aging" title="DNA damage theory of aging">DNA damage theory of aging</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Japanese_bio-study">Japanese bio-study</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Japanese bio-study"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Aging_of_Japan" title="Aging of Japan">Aging of Japan</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Elderly_people_in_Japan" title="Elderly people in Japan">Elderly people in Japan</a></div> <p>Many experts attribute Japan's high life expectancy to the typical Japanese diet, which is particularly low in refined simple carbohydrates, and to hygienic practices. The number of centenarians in relation to the total population was, in September 2010, 114% higher in <a href="/wiki/Shimane_Prefecture" title="Shimane Prefecture">Shimane Prefecture</a> than the national average. This ratio was also 92% higher in <a href="/wiki/Okinawa_Prefecture" title="Okinawa Prefecture">Okinawa Prefecture</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Santrock_131-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Santrock-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Okinawa, studies have shown five factors that have contributed to the large number of centenarians in that region:<sup id="cite_ref-Santrock_131-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Santrock-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ol><li>A diet that is heavy on grains, fish, and vegetables and light on meat, eggs, and dairy products.</li> <li>Low-stress lifestyles, which are proven significantly less stressful than that of the mainland inhabitants of Japan.</li> <li>A caring community, where older adults are not isolated and are taken better care of.</li> <li>High levels of activity, where locals work until an older age than the average age in other countries, and more emphasis on activities like walking and gardening to keep active.</li> <li>Spirituality, where a sense of purpose comes from involvement in spiritual matters and prayer eases the mind of stress and problems.<sup id="cite_ref-Santrock_131-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Santrock-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ol> <p>Although these factors vary from those mentioned in the previous study, the culture of Okinawa has proven these factors to be important in its large population of centenarians.<sup id="cite_ref-Santrock_131-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Santrock-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A historical study from Korea found that male <a href="/wiki/Eunuchs" class="mw-redirect" title="Eunuchs">eunuchs</a> in the royal court had a centenarian rate of over 3%, and that eunuchs lived on average 14 to 19 years longer than uncastrated men.<sup id="cite_ref-eunuch_134-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eunuch-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Epigenetic_studies">Epigenetic studies</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Epigenetic studies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>By measuring the biological age of various tissues from centenarians, researchers may be able to identify tissues that are protected from aging effects. According to a study of 30 different body parts from centenarians and younger controls, the <a href="/wiki/Cerebellum" title="Cerebellum">cerebellum</a> is the youngest brain region (and probably body part) in centenarians (about 15 years younger than expected<sup id="cite_ref-Horvath2015cerebellum_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Horvath2015cerebellum-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) according to an epigenetic biomarker of tissue age known as <a href="/wiki/Epigenetic_clock" title="Epigenetic clock">epigenetic clock</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Horvath2013_136-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Horvath2013-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>These findings could explain why the cerebellum exhibits fewer neuropathological hallmarks of age related dementias compared to other brain regions. Further, the offspring of semi-supercentenarians (subjects who reached an age of 105–109 years) have a lower epigenetic age than age-matched controls (age difference=5.1 years in peripheral blood mononuclear cells) and centenarians are younger (8.6 years) than expected based on their chronological age.<sup id="cite_ref-Horvath2015centenarian_137-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Horvath2015centenarian-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Centenarian&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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