Vaniver comments on 2014 Survey Results - Less Wrong
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Using the "Sex" (not gender) and "Sexuality" columns, omitting blanks, asexuals, and others:
So the male/female ratio by sexuality is:
The sexuality percentage by sex is:
So while female bisexuality is almost as common as female heterosexuality here, the total bisexual ratio resembles the male bisexual ratio closely, as you would expect from the male/female ratio being so high overall (8 men per woman in this restricted sample).
I initially misparsed this as "the female bisexuality rate is as expected." I see that isn't what you meant, but had to re-read two or three times. Just FYI.
I feel like a 42.2% bisexuality rate among LW women is surprising enough to say something, but I'm not sure what.
Grammar modified to be clearer, thanks for pointing that out.