[ARTICLE] 6
[CIK] 0001018218
[NAME] GE LIFESTYLE FUNDS
[SERIES]
[NUMBER] 2
[NAME] GE MODERATE STRATEGY
[MULTIPLIER] 1000
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[PERIOD-TYPE] 12-MOS
[FISCAL-YEAR-END] SEP-30-2000
[PERIOD-START] OCT-01-1999
[PERIOD-END] SEP-30-2000
[INVESTMENTS-AT-COST] 40591
[INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE] 40897
[RECEIVABLES] 84
[ASSETS-OTHER] 0
[OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS] 0
[TOTAL-ASSETS] 40981
[PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES] 0
[SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT] 0
[OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES] 7
[TOTAL-LIABILITIES] 7
[SENIOR-EQUITY] 0
[PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON] 36389
[SHARES-COMMON-STOCK] 3542
[SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR] 2931
[ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT] 636
[OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII] 0
[ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS] 3642
[OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS] 0
[ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC] 307
[NET-ASSETS] 40974
[DIVIDEND-INCOME] 993
[INTEREST-INCOME] 47
[OTHER-INCOME] 0
[EXPENSES-NET] (77)
[NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME] 963
[REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT] 3832
[APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT] (1451)
[NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS] 3344
[EQUALIZATION] 0
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME] (750)
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS] (930)
[DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER] 0
[NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD] 1041
[NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED] (579)
[SHARES-REINVESTED] 150
[NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS] 8655
[ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR] 899
[ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR] 822
[OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR] 0
[OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR] 0
[GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES] 77
[INTEREST-EXPENSE] 0
[GROSS-EXPENSE] 122
[AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS] 38260
[PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN] 11.030
[PER-SHARE-NII] 0.290
[PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC] 0.830
[PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND] (0.260)
[PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS] (0.320)
[RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL] 0.000
[PER-SHARE-NAV-END] 11.570
[EXPENSE-RATIO] 0.20
[AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING] 0
[AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE] 0
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