Absenteeism Calculator

The hidden cost of menstrual absenteeism in your workplace

Period-related absenteeism is one of the most overlooked issues in workplace wellbeing. Use our calculator, built on published research, to see how many working days your organisation loses each year, and what having the right period care in place could change.

ROI Calculator

How many working days is your organisation losing to menstrual absenteeism?

Research shows 13.8% of menstruating employees take time off due to period-related symptoms. Enter your employee count to see the estimated impact on attendance.

Employees who menstruate The number of people in your organisation who menstruate. Not sure? Start with 50% of your total headcount.

You can adjust this at any time.

Working days lost to absenteeism per year
enter your employee count to calculate
How this is calculated — BMJ Open, 2019
Employees affected (13.8%)
Avg days absent per affected employee 1.3 days
Total days lost per year

Source: BMJ Open (2019) — bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/6/e026186. The study reports that 13.8% of menstruating employees experience absenteeism due to menstrual symptoms, losing an average of 1.3 working days per year.

Supporting 500+ Organisations

Introducing Riley = Positive ROI

Enter your details below and we'll be in touch to begin your organisations path to becoming a period pioneer.

"Of all the Diversity and Inclusion initiatives we have launched in the last few years, Riley has had the most tangible and immediate response from our employees."

- Natasha Mosscrop, HR Director, Talent and DI&B Europe at Kerry