North Yorkshire centenarians today congratulated the Queen Mother on becoming a member of their distinguished club. |
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The median age of the veterans is 77.5 for men and 79.2 for women, and there are 1,000 who are centenarians. |
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Those two little words formed the basis of an 80-year marriage, or so centenarians Percy and Florence Arrowsmith would have us believe. |
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The remarkable double act of two centenarians in one family was achieved by Phyllis Powell and her sister, 103-year-old Gladys Glyde. |
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A bound copy of the Laois County Council's Centenary Book was also presented to the centenarians and babies. |
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In 1955, three years after becoming monarch, she sent 105 birthday telegrams to centenarians. |
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Irish centenarians are largely a docile, low-maintenance lot who ask little of the state and get little from it. |
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The island prefecture of Okinawa has the most centenarians per population, and the official attributed this to the subtropical climate. |
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By mid-century there should be more than three million centenarians, one in five people will be over 65-and many of them will have to keep on working for economies to survive. |
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It was estimated that the over counting among centenarians is by about 15-20 per cent, while among nonagenarians it is by 2-3 per cent. |
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Using their model, they were able to identify 77 out of every 100 known centenarians by genetics alone. |
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Centenarians are rare in themselves, of course, but male centenarians particularly so. |
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Such a solution works for relatively short-lived items such as mortgages but not, in an age with more and more centenarians, for medical records. |
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As in other countries also in Slovenia the growth of the number of centenarians is mostly female dominated. |
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In literature and on websites the estimations and not the real data on centenarians are predominant. |
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Also individuals generally have long life spans and there are a high proportion of centenarians in the society. |
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In the Nuoro province of Sardinia, the male to female ratio of centenarians is much closer to 1:1 than in other areas. |
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Some, such as Oka and Sealtest, are centenarians, while others are setting popularity records. |
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There are three centenarians who reside at the Golden Years Home. |
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The Queen is being given extra government funding from tomorrow to meet the sharply-rising cost of congratulating thousands of centenarians each year. |
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Kunkel and Perls believe that additional genetic analyses of nonagenarians and centenarians will lead to the identification of a few genes that confer longevity in humans. |
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A number of centenarians celebrated their birthdays earlier this year. |
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At the 2002 Census there were no centenarians with foreign citizenship but two were with unknown citizenship, while in the quarterly population statistics there were two centenarians with foreign citizenship. |
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Since the absolute number of centenarians in Slovenia is small, data analysis and quality check was extended also to the number of nonagenarians and octogenarians. |
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So of total 73 individual records among centenarians 20 did not link. |
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Overall it could be estimated that the number of centenarians in quarterly population statistics in Slovenia as of 31 March 2002 was overestimated by 15-20 per cent. |
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However, the data analysis with the help of data-linkage showed that Slovenia has some problems with overcounting in the age groups 90 or more and especially among centenarians. |
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In general, it could be concluded that the majority of the difference in the number of centenarians in the census and quarterly population statistics could be explained by methodological differences. |
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We live in a society in which there are more and more centenarians, in which people are living much longer and in better health, and this is thanks to research. |
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But the difference in the number of centenarians recorded at the census and in quarterly population statistics was 26.7 per cent in favour of the quarterly population statistics. |
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Shimane prefecture had an estimated 743 centenarians per million inhabitants. |
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In Canada, it is said that there are more than 100,000 centenarians. |
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At the 2002 Census of Population centenarians represented 0.003 per cent of the total population of Slovenia and at the end of 2008 0.008 per cent. |
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The life expectancy for Barbados residents as of 2011 Barbados and Japan have the highest per capita occurrences of centenarians in the world. |
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The average annual growth of the number of centenarians was lower in Denmark than in Slovenia but the growth of the number of centenarians is more intensive than the growth of the population in both countries. |
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The results showed again that for centenarians data in the regular population statistics are less reliable and that also some improvements should be made in the data for nonagenarians. |
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