PARK AVENUE PORTFOLIO
NSAR-A, EX-27, 2000-08-14
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<LEGEND>
THE GUARDIAN HIGH YIELD BOND FUND CLASS B
This schedule contains financial information extracted from the "Semiannual
Report to Shareholders" dated June 30, 2000, and is qualified in its entirety by
reference to such financial statements.
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<NAME> THE PARK AVENUE PORTFOLIO
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   <NUMBER> 092
   <NAME> THE GUARDIAN HIGH YIELD BOND FUND CLASS B
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000

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<PERIOD-TYPE>                   6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-2000
<PERIOD-END>                               JUN-30-2000
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<INVESTMENTS-AT-VALUE>                          57,323
<RECEIVABLES>                                    2,484
<ASSETS-OTHER>                                      48
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<PAYABLE-FOR-SECURITIES>                         2,127
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<SENIOR-EQUITY>                                     67
<PAID-IN-CAPITAL-COMMON>                        64,494
<SHARES-COMMON-STOCK>                              363<F1>
<SHARES-COMMON-PRIOR>                              355<F1>
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<OVERDISTRIBUTION-NII>                               0
<ACCUMULATED-NET-GAINS>                              0
<OVERDISTRIBUTION-GAINS>                         5,267
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<NET-ASSETS>                                     3,099<F1>
<DIVIDEND-INCOME>                                    0
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<OTHER-INCOME>                                       0
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<NET-INVESTMENT-INCOME>                          2,438
<REALIZED-GAINS-CURRENT>                       (1,062)
<APPREC-INCREASE-CURRENT>                      (1,812)
<NET-CHANGE-FROM-OPS>                            (436)
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<DISTRIBUTIONS-OF-GAINS>                             0
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<NUMBER-OF-SHARES-REDEEMED>                       (30)<F1>
<SHARES-REINVESTED>                                 13<F1>
<NET-CHANGE-IN-ASSETS>                           (426)
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<OVERDISTRIB-NII-PRIOR>                              0
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<GROSS-ADVISORY-FEES>                              168
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                   0
<GROSS-EXPENSE>                                    361
<AVERAGE-NET-ASSETS>                             3,142<F1>
<PER-SHARE-NAV-BEGIN>                             8.97<F1>
<PER-SHARE-NII>                                   0.33<F1>
<PER-SHARE-GAIN-APPREC>                         (0.44)<F1>
<PER-SHARE-DIVIDEND>                            (0.33)<F1>
<PER-SHARE-DISTRIBUTIONS>                            0
<RETURNS-OF-CAPITAL>                                 0
<PER-SHARE-NAV-END>                               8.53<F1>
<EXPENSE-RATIO>                                   1.96<F1>
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<F1>Class B only.  All other data are on a fund level.
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