Agenda: 100 Not Out No Longer the Exclusive Club It Once Was

Birmingham Post › October 02, 2007

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It wasn't the greatest lyric Freddie Mercury ever sang, certainly not a patch on "Fat bottomed girls you make the rocking world go round."

And yet the line "Who wants to live forever?" is pertinent in light of the latest bulletin from the Office for National Statistics.

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Agenda: 100 Not Out No Longer the Exclusive Club It Once Was

This reveals that more people are living beyond the age of 100 than ever before in England and Wales. The number of centenarians has increased from 100 in 1911 to 9,000 in 2006, making this age grou...

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