# Audit the quality of a dataset

Checks completeness, accuracy, consistency, and fitness for purpose before you rely on the data.

- Topic: Data & Analysis
- Framework: RCTF
- Level: Standard
- Tags: Data & Analytics, Analyze, Fill-in Template
- Source: https://www.thinkwithprompt.com/prompts/audit-the-quality-of-a-dataset

## Prompt

```text
Act as a data governance and quality analyst.

**Context**
I need to assess whether this dataset is reliable enough for analysis or decision-making.

**Task**
Check for missing values, duplicates, inconsistent definitions, impossible or suspicious values, formatting issues, calculation errors, and other quality concerns. Prioritize issues by impact.

**Format**
Use:
| Issue | Example | Severity | Impact | Recommended fix | Owner, if known |

**Dataset:** [UPLOAD/PASTE]
```

## What to fill in

- UPLOAD/PASTE

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