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DATA DIVISION. Overview. The third division in a COBOL (sub)program is the DATA DIVISION, in which the data used by the (sub)program is declared/described. The DATA DIVISION of a subprogram contains three sections --FILE, WORKING-STORAGE, and LINKAGE-- while that of a (main) program contains only the first two.
The programming language COBOL has been around since the 1950's, though by the changing standards of technology it was considered to be old news by the 1980's. Still, the programming language continues to be used today and shows no signs of fading away anytime soon.