-2.26% is the change from 975 to 953
Calculation steps:
[( 953 - 975 ) ÷ 975] x 100 = -2.26%
Formula
Percentage change = [(953 - 975) / 975] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
953 - 975 = -22
-22 ÷ 975 = -0.022564102564102566
-0.022564102564102566 x 100 = -2.26%