Those eligible for disability allowances are disabled children under 16 years of age, persons disabled since birth, and persons whose disability was caused at work or non-work related accidents or diseases. The benefit level depends on the individual’s work record and the level of disability. For those without a work record, the allowance is equal to the base amount71 in case of disabled children and persons disabled since birth, for other disabled persons the sum is determined by the minimum allowance for the respective disability group.