<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. </LEGEND> <RESTATED> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS 3-MOS 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> DEC-31-1999 DEC-31-1998 DEC-31-1998 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-1999 MAR-31-1998 JUN-30-1998 <CASH> 50,688 22,643 65,981 <SECURITIES> 0 0 0 <RECEIVABLES> 568,181<F1> 467,511<F1> 501,312<F1> <ALLOWANCES> 121,109 95,471 107,536 <INVENTORY> 0 0 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 293,953 235,489 289,274 <PP&E> 731,895 628,330 649,904 <DEPRECIATION> 351,157 312,731 323,406 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 1,169,986 963,393 1,051,113 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 423,917 386,835 390,849 <BONDS> 485,569 405,978 406,665 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 0 0 <PREFERRED> 0 0 0 <COMMON> 240 206 236 <OTHER-SE> 168,629 72,456 161,652 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 1,169,986 963,393 1,051,113 <SALES> 0 0 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 208,705 184,535 365,930 <CGS> 0 0 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 123,873<F2> 110,530<F2> 223,293<F2> <OTHER-EXPENSES> 10,637<F3> 10,638<F3> 20,258<F3> <LOSS-PROVISION> 36,815 32,392 61,698 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 12,297 10,206 20,507 <INCOME-PRETAX> 6,861 2,272 4,326 <INCOME-TAX> 150 200 250 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 6,711 2,072 4,076 <DISCONTINUED> 0 0 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 0 0 <CHANGES> (262) 0 0 <NET-INCOME> 6,449 2,072 4,076 <EPS-BASIC> .28 .10 .19 <EPS-DILUTED> .24 .09 .16 <FN> <F1>THIS AMOUNT IS THE SUM OF THE SHORT-TERM AND LONG-TERM INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS RECEIVABLE LINES ON THE CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AND IS NET OF UNEARNED FINANCE CHARGES. <F2>THIS AMOUNT IS THE SUM OF THE FITNESS CENTER OPERATIONS LINE, THE ADVERTISING LINE AND THE CHANGE IN DEFERRED MEMBERSHIP ORIGINATION COSTS LINE ON THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS. <F3>THIS AMOUNT IS THE MEMBER PROCESSING AND COLLECTION CENTERS LINE ON THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS. </FN>