-37.21% is the change from 981 to 616
Calculation steps:
[( 616 - 981 ) ÷ 981] x 100 = -37.21%
Formula
Percentage change = [(616 - 981) / 981] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
616 - 981 = -365
-365 ÷ 981 = -0.3720693170234455
-0.3720693170234455 x 100 = -37.21%