Anchors
| Anchor text | Ref. domains ▾ | Top DR | Ref. pages | Links to target | Dofollow links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Statistics Office | 30 | — | 0 | 293 | 287 98% |
| CSO | 25 | — | 0 | 32 | 27 84.4% |
| www.cso.ie | 13 | — | 0 | 14 | 13 92.9% |
| here | 9 | — | 0 | 15 | 15 100% |
| cso.ie | 8 | — | 0 | 29 | 26 89.7% |
| Central Statistics Office (CSO) | 7 | — | 0 | 7 | 7 100% |
| 6 | — | 0 | 32 | 6 18.8% | |
| Ireland | 5 | — | 0 | 5 | 4 80% |
| "Census of Population 2016" | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 0% |
| the original | 4 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 0% |
| Central Statistics Office Ireland | 4 | — | 0 | 5 | 5 100% |
| "Population Distribution – CSO – Central Statistics Office" | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 0% |
| CSO statistics | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| 2016 | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 4 100% |
| data | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| Census for post 1821 figures. | 3 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 0% |
| Census 2006 – Volume 1 – Population Classified by Area | 3 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 0% |
| "Irish Language and the Gaeltacht – CSO – Central Statistics Office" | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| here. | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| source | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| اصل | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| Central Statistics Office of Ireland | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| 2017 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| "Census of Population 2022 - Preliminary Results" | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| "Table 1. Population of each Province, County and City and actual and percentage change, 2006 and 2011" | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| "CSO Press Release" | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| exports to Ireland from the UK declined by 65% in January | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| 2016 census | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Population and migration estimates april 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| https://www.cso.ie/en/releasesandpublications/er/cpi/consumerpriceindexjune2022/ | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Central Statistics office | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| http://www.cso.ie/px/pxeirestat/Statire/SelectVarVal/saveselections.asp | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 50% |
| unemployment rate | 2 | — | 0 | 3 | 3 100% |
| set to continue in 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| "Census of Population 2011" | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| Sexual Violence Survey for 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Sexual Violence Survey 2022 | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| EU Survey on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 0% |
| CSO confirmed it was the fastest-rising | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Population and Migration Estimates | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| significant increase | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Irish Central Statistics Office (CSO) | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| https://www.cso.ie/en/ | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| according to | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Ireland Central Statistics Office | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| Central Statistics Office (CSO | 2 | — | 0 | 2 | 2 100% |
| «Population and Migration Estimates» | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| http://www.cso.ie/en/media/csoie/releasespublications/documents/population/2012/popmig_2012.pdf | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 0% |
| www.cso.ie/en/statistics/labourmarket/liveregister. | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
| published the findings | 1 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What anchor texts are used to link to cso.ie?
This page shows all anchor texts found in backlinks pointing to cso.ie, sorted by the number of referring domains using each anchor. Anchor texts range from branded terms (like the domain name itself) to keyword-rich phrases that describe the linked content. The distribution of anchor texts reveals how other websites perceive and describe cso.ie.
What is anchor text?
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Why is anchor text analysis important for SEO?
Anchor text analysis helps identify potential SEO risks and opportunities. A natural backlink profile has diverse anchor texts including branded terms, generic phrases, and topic-relevant keywords. Over-optimization, where too many backlinks use the same exact-match keyword anchor, can trigger search engine penalties. Conversely, understanding which anchors drive the most authority (measured by referring domain count and DR) helps prioritize link building efforts.
How many unique anchor texts does cso.ie have?
The anchor text report for cso.ie displays all distinct anchor texts grouped by their hash. Each row shows how many unique referring domains use that anchor, the total number of links, and the dofollow percentage. A high number of unique anchors generally indicates a healthy, natural backlink profile with diverse link sources.