To calculate the sickness absence percentage:
\[ \text{Absence Percentage} = \left(\frac{\text{Sick Days}}{\text{Total Working Days}}\right) \times 100 \]
Where:
Sickness absence refers to the number of days an employee is absent from work due to illness or medical reasons. Calculating sickness absence helps organizations monitor employee health trends, manage workloads, and plan for coverage. It also helps in understanding the impact of absences on overall productivity.
Assume the following values:
Using the formula:
\[ \text{Absence Percentage} = \left(\frac{10}{250}\right) \times 100 = 4\% \]
The sickness absence percentage is 4%.
Assume the following values:
Using the formula:
\[ \text{Absence Percentage} = \left(\frac{5}{200}\right) \times 100 = 2.5\% \]
The sickness absence percentage is 2.5%.
