10 DATA ANALYSIS PROMPTS FOR CLAUDE ===================================== dailyai.tips How to use: Upload your CSV to Claude, then paste one of these prompts. Replace anything in [brackets] with your column names or specifics. --- PROMPT 1 — OVERVIEW "Give me a plain-English overview of this dataset. How many rows? What are the key columns? Any obvious data quality issues I should know about?" --- PROMPT 2 — TOP PERFORMERS "What are the top 10 rows ranked by [column name]? Show them in a table with [other relevant columns]." --- PROMPT 3 — ANOMALIES "Find any rows that look unusual or like outliers. Explain why each one stands out. Don't just list them — tell me if I should be concerned." --- PROMPT 4 — TREND SUMMARY "Summarize any trends you see in [column name] over [time column]. Is it going up, down, or flat? Any notable spikes or drops?" --- PROMPT 5 — COMPARE GROUPS "Compare [group A] vs [group B] on [metric]. Which performs better? Is the difference meaningful or noise?" --- PROMPT 6 — FIND THE GAP "Find rows where [column A] is high but [column B] is low. These are my biggest opportunities. List the top 5 and explain why." --- PROMPT 7 — EXECUTIVE SUMMARY "Write a 3-sentence executive summary of this data that I could read to a non-technical audience. Focus on the single most important insight." --- PROMPT 8 — SEGMENT BREAKDOWN "Break this data into segments by [column]. For each segment, give me: count, average [metric], and one observation." --- PROMPT 9 — ACTION RECOMMENDATION "Based on this data, what is the single most important thing I should do next? Give a specific action, not a vague suggestion." --- PROMPT 10 — EXPORT READY SUMMARY "Create a summary table I can paste into a slide deck. Columns: Metric, Value, vs Last Period (if available), Trend (↑↓→). Max 8 rows." --- PRO TIP: Chain these prompts in one conversation. Start with Prompt 1 to orient Claude, then dive into specifics. The more context Claude has, the better the analysis. dailyai.tips — follow on Instagram for daily tips