Communication Over Time
The Communication Over Time report page presents the visuals listed below. Each row gives the on-screen name, its underlying metric, and a short description; see the metric glossary for the full formula and interpretation.
Visuals:
| Name | Measure | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total number of documents | Count of documents (one per pay-communication document) | Total number of pay-communication documents in scope (pay statements or letters). It is the base for the release, unrelease, and read shares, and re-bases when filtered. It counts documents, not workers (usually one document per worker per communication). |
| Released status by comm round | For each communication round, count of documents in each status÷ documents in the round | Share of documents in each status (Released, Unreleased, Not Released) within every round, on a like-for-like 0 to 100% scale. Read against Total number of documents by comm round for the absolute counts. |
| Document creation by date | Count of distinct documents, by creation date | Number of documents created over time, tracing when documents entered the system. Read against Documents released over time to compare creation with delivery. |
| Documents released over time | Count of distinct documents released, by date | Number of documents released over time, tracing delivery progress by day. Read against Document creation by date and Documents read over time for creation versus release versus readership. |
| Documents read over time | Count of distinct documents read, by date | Number of documents read by recipients over time, tracing engagement by day. Read against Documents released over time for release versus readership. |