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HTML

<div id="wrap"></div>

JavaScript

var $select = $("<select id=\"usage-breakdown\" />");
var stylings = [{
    property: "exists"
}];

$select.append($("<option value='value'>text</option>").data("styling", stylings[0]));


$("#wrap").append($select);


console.log($("#wrap").find("option").data("styling").property);