Question 14.11

image 14.11 Living on campus. A February 2, 2008, article in the Columbus Dispatch reported a study on the distances students lived from campus and average GPA. Here is a summary of the results:

Residence Avg. GPA
Residence hall 3.33
Walking distance 3.16
Near campus, long
walk or short drive
3.12
Within the county,
not near campus
2.97
Outside the county 2.94

Based on these data, is the association between the distance a student lives from campus and average GPA positive, negative, or near 0?