Table 2. Forest type breakdown of wildland-urban interface change class, Southern New England

Table 2.—Forest type breakdown of wildland-urban interface change class, Southern New England
			WUI change group (percent)
Forest type	Total area (acres)	Proportion of total acres	WUI from 1990 or earlier	New WUI 1990-2010	Still non-WUI as of 2010	1990 WUI decrease to non-WUI
Total	5,202,506	100	2,861,372	299,222	1,948,987	76,615
White oak/red oak /hickory	1,304,181	25	27	31	21	35
Remaining forest types (< 80,000 acres each in state)	657,869	13	11	16	14	10
Sugar maple/beech/yellow birch	639,448	12	8	13	19	3
Eastern white pine/red oak /white ash	421,341	8	9	7	8	0
Northern red oak	366,103	7	5	2	10	21
Eastern white pine	348,642	7	7	3	7	12
Red maple/lowland	283,101	5	7	3	4	11
Chestnut oak/black oak/scarlet oak	242,400	5	6	4	2	6
Red maple/oak	239,886	5	7	4	2	1
Other hardwoods	120,541	2	3	1	2	0
Hard maple/basswood	119,783	2	2	0	3	0
Sweetbay/swamp tupelo/red maple	102,929	2	3	2	1	0
Mixed upland hardwoods	100,192	2	2	5	1	0
Scarlet oak	88,833	2	2	1	2	1
Red maple/upland	84,794	2	1	5	2	0
Pitch pine	82,462	2	1	2	2	0

Observations from among the 15 forest types with over 80,000 acres in Southern New England states (>1.5% of the forest area in SNE)

NOTE: if the WUI effect were happening evenly across the forest types, the proportion numbers would be the same in each column