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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM ACCOUNTING
RECORDS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH ACCOUNTING
RECORDS.
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<NUMBER> 105
<NAME> EVERGREEN SELECT STRATEGIC GROWTH FUND (2L59) CLASS I
<PERIOD-TYPE> #VALUE!
<FISCAL-YEAR-END> #VALUE!
<PERIOD-START> #VALUE!
<PERIOD-END> #VALUE!
<INVESTMENTS-AT-COST> "712,876,621 "
<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE> "930,864,969 "
<RECEIVABLES> "8,181,414 "
<ASSETS-OTHER> "6,726 "
<OTHER-ITEMS-ASSETS> 0
<TOTAL-ASSETS> "939,053,109 "
<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES> "34,976,927 "
<SENIOR-LONG-TERM-DEBT> 0
<OTHER-ITEMS-LIABILITIES> "62,738,755 "
<TOTAL-LIABILITIES> "97,715,682 "
<SENIOR-EQUITY> 0
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON> "460,672,739 "
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK> "454,336 "
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR> "302,454 "
<ACCUMULATED-NII-CURRENT> 0
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII> "(47,101)"
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS> "3,360,303 "
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS> 0
<ACCUM-APPREC-OR-DEPREC> "214,694,463 "
<NET-ASSETS> "678,680,404 "
<DIVIDEND-INCOME> "2,807,996 "
<INTEREST-INCOME> "2,420,428 "
<OTHER-INCOME> 0
<EXPENSES-NET> "(4,706,847)"
<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME> "521,577 "
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT> "171,125,117 "
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT> "92,582,868 "
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS> "264,229,562 "
<EQUALIZATION> 0
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-INCOME> "(480,837)"
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS> "(97,463,054)"
<DISTRIBUTIONS-OTHER> 0
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-SOLD> "215,532 "
<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED> "(121,173)"
<SHARES-REINVESTED> "57,523 "
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS> "173,133,131 "
<ACCUMULATED-NII-PRIOR> "9,250 "
<ACCUMULATED-GAINS-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR> 0
<OVERDIST-NET-GAINS-PRIOR> "62,338,220 "
<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES> "(4,322,512)"
<INTEREST-EXPENSE> 0
<GROSS-EXPENSE> "(5,222,681)"
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS> 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN> 41.94
<PER-SHARE-NII> 0.04
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC> 18.58
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND> (0.03)
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS> (8.05)
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL> 0.00
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END> 52.48
<EXPENSE-RATIO> 0.72
[AVG-DEBT-OUTSTANDING] 0
[AVG-DEBT-PER-SHARE] 0
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