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

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