-38.33% is the change from 981 to 605
Calculation steps:
[( 605 - 981 ) ÷ 981] x 100 = -38.33%
Formula
Percentage change = [(605 - 981) / 981] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
605 - 981 = -376
-376 ÷ 981 = -0.38328236493374107
-0.38328236493374107 x 100 = -38.33%