ONS: Number of people aged 100 and over to double over next decade

Jonathan Stapleton
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The number of people aged 100 and over will double over the next 10 years, latest Office for National Statistics data reveals.

The data predicted next year there would be 12,000 people aged 100 or over in the UK - and calculated this number will have nearly doubled to 22,000 in 10 years time and to 280,000 by 2050. It a...

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