Occupations losing the largest number of jobs, projected 1998-2008 Occupation Number lost in thousands Bank tellers 31 Textile draw-out and winding machine operators 50 Computer operators, except peripheral equipment 54 Cleaners and servants, private household 71 Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks 81 Word processors and typists 93 Child-care workers, private household 97 Sewing machine operators, garment 112 Farmers 173