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<h3>Transformed Variables</h3>
<p>The <code>transformed data</code> and <code>transformed parameters</code> block
behave similarly to each other. Both allow new variables to be
declared and then defined through a sequence of statements. Because
variables scope over every statement that follows them, transformed
data variables may be defined in terms of the data variables.</p>
<p>Before generating any draws, data variables are read in, then the
transformed data variables are declared and the