Terminations:
# terminated females = rate of female terminations
# active females
= Rate of female terminations = Adverse Impact Ratio
# terminated males = rate of male terminations Rate of male terminations
# active males
For “terminations”, an adverse ratio greater than .8 suggests females are terminated at a greater rate than males. This suggests ‘adverse impact’ for females.

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Promotions:
# promoted females = rate of female promotions
# active females
= Rate of female promotions = Adverse Impact Ratio
# promoted males = rate of male promotions Rate of male promotions
# active males
For “promotions”, an adverse ratio less than .8 suggests females are promoted at a lesser rate than males. This suggests ‘adverse impact’ for females.