5.24% is the change from 897 to 944
Calculation steps:
[( 944 - 897 ) ÷ 897] x 100 = 5.24%
Formula
Percentage change = [(944 - 897) / 897] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
944 - 897 = 47
47 ÷ 897 = 0.05239687848383501
0.05239687848383501 x 100 = 5.24%