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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM EQUIFAX INC. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF AND FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2000 AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

0000033185 EQUIFAX INC. 1,000 3-MOS DEC-31-2000 JAN-01-2000 MAR-31-2000 108,542 0 314,380 14,775 0 581,869 295,370 189,311 1,836,691 490,007 913,342 0 0 218,233 32,473 1,836,691 451,081 451,081 270,087 270,087 93,390 0 16,374 72,183 29,956 42,227 0 0 0 42,227 0.32 0.31