Polish Centenarian
Program"PolStu2001" "Genetic and environmental factors of longevity"
supported by Ministry of Science and Information Society Technologies
(State Committee for Scientific Research )
(KBN) grant PBZ-KBN-022/PO5/1999
coordinated by International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology
in Warsaw Centenarians in Poland NATIONAL CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING 2002
POPULATION PROJECTION OF POLAND 2003-2030
Central Statistical Office of Poland (GUS)
Number of centenarians
Year 2002
Year
Total
men
woman
city
village
2002
1541
326
1215
998
543
Year 2030
2030
9218
904
8314
6350
2868
Study group Total F M
• Patients visited 400 319 81
confirmed age 344 295 49
• Age range: 100-108 years 108 104
• Median age: 100.8 years
• Patients were visited at home
•Timeframe of the project: May 2002- December 2004