> But somehow today more people work at banks than in the past, even accounting for population growth. Perhaps that's not quite the right comparison - even tho

> But somehow today more people work at banks than in the past, even accounting for population growth. Perhaps that's not quite the right comparison - even though the population hasnt doubled since 1970, the number of people employed has (80M->160M, approx [0]). Adjusting for that, Bank Teller employment level is basically unchanged. [0] https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CE16OV https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CE16OV