Every two years, TELA commissions an independent research company to conduct a large-scale survey to collect the public's views on the film classification system and the film classification standards. In 2000, a survey was conducted on 617 members of the public, aged 13 to 59 years old.
Annually, TELA tasks an external research organization with conducting a broad-scale study to gather the views of the general populace on the film rating framework and the criteria that govern it. In 2000, a survey was carried out among 617 members of the public, aged 13 to 59 years old.