My familyowned thehome Igrew up in.In case of a medicalemergency, I won’thave to decideagainst visiting adoctor or a hospitaldue to economicreasons.I have neverbeen homelessor evicted frommy place ofliving.Both or one ofmy parentsgraduatedfrom college.I am fairly certainthat I will not haveto skip mealsbecause I cannotafford to eat.No one hasever beensurprised that Iam articulateor well-spoken.If I have childrenand a successfulcareer, few peoplewill ask me how Ibalance myprofessional andprivate lives.My familyhas neverbeenimpacted bygentrification.Most expertsappearing inmass mediaseem to befrom my socialclass.I went “back toschool”shoppingbefore eachschool yeargrowing up.I was taken toart galleries,museums,sporting eventsor plays by myfamily.I did not haveto work tosupport myselfduring college.I don’t HAVETO rely onpublictransportation; Ican afford myown vehicle.My neighborhoodis relatively free ofobvious drug use,prostitution, andviolent crime.There wereno people ofcolor in myneighborhoodgrowing up.I have paid forconvenience(e.g. boughtStarbucksinstead ofmaking coffee).I have asavingsaccount.I had myown car inhighschool.When I apply forjobs, my legalright to work inthis countryprobably will notbe questioned.I have taken avacationoutside of thecountry withinthe past threeyears.I attendedprivate schoolor summercamp growingup.I have nostudentloan debt.There weremore than 25books in myhouse when Igrew up.My family tookvacations out ofmy hometownwhile I wasgrowing up.My familyowned thehome Igrew up in.In case of a medicalemergency, I won’thave to decideagainst visiting adoctor or a hospitaldue to economicreasons.I have neverbeen homelessor evicted frommy place ofliving.Both or one ofmy parentsgraduatedfrom college.I am fairly certainthat I will not haveto skip mealsbecause I cannotafford to eat.No one hasever beensurprised that Iam articulateor well-spoken.If I have childrenand a successfulcareer, few peoplewill ask me how Ibalance myprofessional andprivate lives.My familyhas neverbeenimpacted bygentrification.Most expertsappearing inmass mediaseem to befrom my socialclass.I went “back toschool”shoppingbefore eachschool yeargrowing up.I was taken toart galleries,museums,sporting eventsor plays by myfamily.I did not haveto work tosupport myselfduring college.I don’t HAVETO rely onpublictransportation; Ican afford myown vehicle.My neighborhoodis relatively free ofobvious drug use,prostitution, andviolent crime.There wereno people ofcolor in myneighborhoodgrowing up.I have paid forconvenience(e.g. boughtStarbucksinstead ofmaking coffee).I have asavingsaccount.I had myown car inhighschool.When I apply forjobs, my legalright to work inthis countryprobably will notbe questioned.I have taken avacationoutside of thecountry withinthe past threeyears.I attendedprivate schoolor summercamp growingup.I have nostudentloan debt.There weremore than 25books in myhouse when Igrew up.My family tookvacations out ofmy hometownwhile I wasgrowing up.

Socioeconomic and Class Privilege Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. My family owned the home I grew up in.
  2. In case of a medical emergency, I won’t have to decide against visiting a doctor or a hospital due to economic reasons.
  3. I have never been homeless or evicted from my place of living.
  4. Both or one of my parents graduated from college.
  5. I am fairly certain that I will not have to skip meals because I cannot afford to eat.
  6. No one has ever been surprised that I am articulate or well-spoken.
  7. If I have children and a successful career, few people will ask me how I balance my professional and private lives.
  8. My family has never been impacted by gentrification.
  9. Most experts appearing in mass media seem to be from my social class.
  10. I went “back to school” shopping before each school year growing up.
  11. I was taken to art galleries, museums, sporting events or plays by my family.
  12. I did not have to work to support myself during college.
  13. I don’t HAVE TO rely on public transportation; I can afford my own vehicle.
  14. My neighborhood is relatively free of obvious drug use, prostitution, and violent crime.
  15. There were no people of color in my neighborhood growing up.
  16. I have paid for convenience (e.g. bought Starbucks instead of making coffee).
  17. I have a savings account.
  18. I had my own car in high school.
  19. When I apply for jobs, my legal right to work in this country probably will not be questioned.
  20. I have taken a vacation outside of the country within the past three years.
  21. I attended private school or summer camp growing up.
  22. I have no student loan debt.
  23. There were more than 25 books in my house when I grew up.
  24. My family took vacations out of my hometown while I was growing up.