I have neverbeen homelessor evicted frommy place ofliving.I have asavingsaccount.I don’t HAVETO rely onpublictransportation; Ican afford myown vehicle.My family tookvacations out ofmy hometownwhile I wasgrowing up.No one hasever beensurprised that Iam articulateor well-spoken.My neighborhoodis relatively free ofobvious drug use,prostitution, andviolent crime.I have nostudentloan debt.Most expertsappearing inmass mediaseem to befrom my socialclass.I had myown car inhighschool.I am fairly certainthat I will not haveto skip mealsbecause I cannotafford to eat.My familyhas neverbeenimpacted bygentrification.When I apply forjobs, my legalright to work inthis countryprobably will notbe questioned.In case of a medicalemergency, I won’thave to decideagainst visiting adoctor or a hospitaldue to economicreasons.I did not haveto work tosupport myselfduring college.I was taken toart galleries,museums,sporting eventsor plays by myfamily.I went “back toschool”shoppingbefore eachschool yeargrowing up.If I have childrenand a successfulcareer, few peoplewill ask me how Ibalance myprofessional andprivate lives.Both or one ofmy parentsgraduatedfrom college.There weremore than 25books in myhouse when Igrew up.I have paid forconvenience(e.g. boughtStarbucksinstead ofmaking coffee).I have taken avacationoutside of thecountry withinthe past threeyears.I attendedprivate schoolor summercamp growingup.My familyowned thehome Igrew up in.There wereno people ofcolor in myneighborhoodgrowing up.I have neverbeen homelessor evicted frommy place ofliving.I have asavingsaccount.I don’t HAVETO rely onpublictransportation; Ican afford myown vehicle.My family tookvacations out ofmy hometownwhile I wasgrowing up.No one hasever beensurprised that Iam articulateor well-spoken.My neighborhoodis relatively free ofobvious drug use,prostitution, andviolent crime.I have nostudentloan debt.Most expertsappearing inmass mediaseem to befrom my socialclass.I had myown car inhighschool.I am fairly certainthat I will not haveto skip mealsbecause I cannotafford to eat.My familyhas neverbeenimpacted bygentrification.When I apply forjobs, my legalright to work inthis countryprobably will notbe questioned.In case of a medicalemergency, I won’thave to decideagainst visiting adoctor or a hospitaldue to economicreasons.I did not haveto work tosupport myselfduring college.I was taken toart galleries,museums,sporting eventsor plays by myfamily.I went “back toschool”shoppingbefore eachschool yeargrowing up.If I have childrenand a successfulcareer, few peoplewill ask me how Ibalance myprofessional andprivate lives.Both or one ofmy parentsgraduatedfrom college.There weremore than 25books in myhouse when Igrew up.I have paid forconvenience(e.g. boughtStarbucksinstead ofmaking coffee).I have taken avacationoutside of thecountry withinthe past threeyears.I attendedprivate schoolor summercamp growingup.My familyowned thehome Igrew up in.There wereno people ofcolor in myneighborhoodgrowing 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. I have never been homeless or evicted from my place of living.
  2. I have a savings account.
  3. I don’t HAVE TO rely on public transportation; I can afford my own vehicle.
  4. My family took vacations out of my hometown while I was growing up.
  5. No one has ever been surprised that I am articulate or well-spoken.
  6. My neighborhood is relatively free of obvious drug use, prostitution, and violent crime.
  7. I have no student loan debt.
  8. Most experts appearing in mass media seem to be from my social class.
  9. I had my own car in high school.
  10. I am fairly certain that I will not have to skip meals because I cannot afford to eat.
  11. My family has never been impacted by gentrification.
  12. When I apply for jobs, my legal right to work in this country probably will not be questioned.
  13. In case of a medical emergency, I won’t have to decide against visiting a doctor or a hospital due to economic reasons.
  14. I did not have to work to support myself during college.
  15. I was taken to art galleries, museums, sporting events or plays by my family.
  16. I went “back to school” shopping before each school year growing up.
  17. If I have children and a successful career, few people will ask me how I balance my professional and private lives.
  18. Both or one of my parents graduated from college.
  19. There were more than 25 books in my house when I grew up.
  20. I have paid for convenience (e.g. bought Starbucks instead of making coffee).
  21. I have taken a vacation outside of the country within the past three years.
  22. I attended private school or summer camp growing up.
  23. My family owned the home I grew up in.
  24. There were no people of color in my neighborhood growing up.